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Part 4 · Directions to Internet Intermediaries and Providers of Mass Media Services

20. Conditions for issue of Part 4 Directions

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(1)

Any Minister may instruct the Competent Authority to issue a Part 4 Direction if all of the following conditions are satisfied:

(a)

material (called in this Part the subject material) that contains or consists of a false statement of fact (called in this Part the subject statement) has been or is being communicated in Singapore;

(b)

the Minister is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to issue the Direction.

(2)

Any Minister may instruct the Competent Authority to issue a Part 4 Direction in relation to the subject material even if it has been amended or has ceased to be communicated in Singapore.

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Part 5

Declaration of Online Locations

Part 6

Directions to Counteract Inauthentic Online Accounts and Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour

Part 7

Other Measures

Part 8

Alternate Authority for Election Period and Specified Periods

Part 9

Miscellaneous

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