Singapore legislation
Regulation 14
of Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Regulations 2019
Regulation 14
Period for Minister to determine application under regulation 13
Subregulation 1
The Minister must issue a notice of his or her decision within 2 working days after the date on which an application mentioned in regulation 13(1), and sent in accordance with regulation 13(2)(c), is received.
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of paragraph (1), an application mentioned in regulation 13(1) that is received on a working day before 4 p.m., is treated to have been received on that working day, and, in any other case, the working day next following.
Subregulation 3
If the Minister does not issue a notice of his or her decision within the time mentioned in paragraph (1), the application mentioned in regulation 13(1) is treated as refused.
Subregulation 4
In this regulation, “working day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.