Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Administration of Justice (Protection) (Non-Publication Directions) Rules 2017

Regulation 3

Excluded publishers

Subregulation 1

A person who publishes any matter is excluded from the definition of “publisher” in section 13(17) in relation to that matter if the person —

(a)

is in the business of providing network services;

(b)

publishes that matter electronically in the course of providing those network services;

(c)

is not the originator of that matter;

(d)

does not select any person who may hear, see or otherwise perceive that matter; and

(e)

provides those network services in an automatic manner (with technical input only) without modifying the whole or any part of the content of that matter.

Subregulation 2

In paragraph (1), “providing network services” means making available or operating any facility for network access.