Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
This Order is the Newspaper and Printing Presses (Exemption) Order 2016 and is deemed to have come into operation on 8 June 2015.
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Newspaper and Printing Presses (Exemption) Order 2016 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation NPPA-S69-2016 1974, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1974.
Citation and commencement
This Order is the Newspaper and Printing Presses (Exemption) Order 2016 and is deemed to have come into operation on 8 June 2015.
Definitions
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —“offshore newspaper” has the same meaning as in section 23(7) of the Act;“private aircraft” means an aircraft hired as a whole for private use.
“offshore newspaper” has the same meaning as in section 23(7) of the Act;
“private aircraft” means an aircraft hired as a whole for private use.
Exemption
Section 21 of the Act does not apply to SATS Ltd. with respect to the printing within any premises in Singapore owned or occupied by SATS Ltd. of any newspaper (not being an offshore newspaper) that is —
published outside Singapore; and
transmitted electronically to SATS Ltd. by PressReader for the purpose of printing and distribution of the newspaper to the passengers of any private aircraft leaving Singapore.
The exemption in sub-paragraph (1) is subject to the following conditions:
SATS Ltd. must not print in Singapore more than 299 copies of each issue of the newspaper; (b)the printed copies of each issue of the newspaper must be distributed only within and to the passengers of a private aircraft leaving Singapore; (c)SATS Ltd. must submit to the Registrar, within 14 days after the end of each quarter of each year, the newspaper’s title and number of copies of each issue of the newspaper that SATS Ltd. has printed in that quarter;
any deviation from the requirements in sub-paragraph (a), (b) or (c) must not be intentional or material.
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a), a newspaper is published outside Singapore if its contents and editorial policy are determined outside Singapore.
Revocation
The Newspaper and Printing Presses (Exemption) Order 2009 (G.N. No. S 598/2009) is revoked.