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Protection from Harassment (Prescribed Internet Intermediaries and Others) Regulations 2020

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Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged

reg 1Citation and commencement

These Regulations are the Protection from Harassment (Prescribed Internet Intermediaries and Others) Regulations 2020 and come into operation on 1 April 2020.

reg 2Disabling order

For the purpose of section 15C(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed internet intermediaries are as follows:

(a)

Facebook, Inc., in respect of —

(i)

Facebook; and

(ii)

Instagram;

(b)

Twitter, Inc., in respect of Twitter;

(c)

SPH Magazines Pte. Ltd., in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(d)

WeChat International Pte. Ltd., in respect of WeChat;

(e)

Google LLC, in respect of YouTube.

reg 3Targeted correction order

For the purpose of section 15D(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed internet intermediaries are as follows:

(a)

Facebook, Inc., in respect of —

(i)

Facebook; and

(ii)

Instagram;

(b)

Twitter, Inc., in respect of Twitter;

(c)

SPH Magazines Pte. Ltd., in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(d)

WeChat International Pte. Ltd., in respect of WeChat; (e)Google LLC, in respect of YouTube.

reg 4General correction order

(1)

For the purposes of section 15E(2)(a) of the Act, the prescribed holder of a permit under section 21 of the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act (Cap. 206) is Singapore Press Holdings Limited.

(2)

For the purposes of section 15E(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed broadcasting licensees within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act (Cap. 28) are as follows:

(a)

Mediacorp Pte. Ltd.;

(b)

Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd;

(c)

Starhub Cable Vision Ltd.;

(d)

SingNet Pte Ltd.

(3)

For the purpose of section 15E(2)(c) of the Act, the prescribed holders of a licence under section 5 of the Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323) are as follows:

(a)

Singtel Mobile Singapore Pte. Ltd.;

(b)

Starhub Mobile Pte Ltd;

(c)

M1 Limited.

(4)

For the purpose of section 15E(2)(d) of the Act, the prescribed internet intermediaries are as follows:

(a)

Facebook, Inc., in respect of —

(i)

Facebook; and

(ii)

Instagram;

(b)

Twitter, Inc., in respect of Twitter;

(c)

SPH Magazines Pte. Ltd., in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(d)

Google LLC, in respect of Google Search;

(e)

Baidu, Inc., in respect of Baidu.

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 15E(2)(a) of the Act, the prescribed holder of a permit under section 21 of the Newspaper and Printing Presses Act (Cap. 206) is Singapore Press Holdings Limited.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of section 15E(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed broadcasting licensees within the meaning of the Broadcasting Act (Cap. 28) are as follows:

(a)

Mediacorp Pte. Ltd.;

(b)

Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd;

(c)

Starhub Cable Vision Ltd.;

(d)

SingNet Pte Ltd.

Subregulation 3

For the purpose of section 15E(2)(c) of the Act, the prescribed holders of a licence under section 5 of the Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323) are as follows:

(a)

Singtel Mobile Singapore Pte. Ltd.;

(b)

Starhub Mobile Pte Ltd;

(c)

M1 Limited.

Subregulation 4

For the purpose of section 15E(2)(d) of the Act, the prescribed internet intermediaries are as follows:

(a)

Facebook, Inc., in respect of —

(i)

Facebook; and

(ii)

Instagram;

(b)

Twitter, Inc., in respect of Twitter;

(c)

SPH Magazines Pte. Ltd., in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(d)

Google LLC, in respect of Google Search;

(e)

Baidu, Inc., in respect of Baidu.