Scams (Countermeasures) and Other Matters Act 2026 · s 6

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s 6New section 5A

In the Protection from Scams Act, after section 5, insert —“Disclosure to specified officer of information on persons who must be notified of issue of restriction order5A. If a specified officer issues a restriction order to a bank in Singapore under section 4(1), the bank must disclose the following information to a specified officer:

(a)

the name, contact details and last known residential address or registered address of every person who must be notified of the issue of the restriction order, as prescribed by regulations;

(b)

the unique identification number and date of birth of the scam victim in relation to whom the restriction order is issued;

(c)

any other prescribed information.”.