Singapore legislation

Regulation 38

of Copyright Regulations 2021

Regulation 38

Sections 211, 212 and 213 — retention of records

Subregulation 1

A record made under section 211(2)(i), 212(2)(f) or 213(2)(f) by or on behalf of the body administering an institution aiding persons with print disabilities or an educational institution must be retained —

(a)

by the body administering the institution aiding persons with print disabilities or the educational institution, as the case may be; and

(b)

for 4 years after the date of the permitted use in respect of which the record was made.

Subregulation 2

Subject to paragraph (3), if paragraph (1) is not complied with, the following persons shall each be guilty of an offence:

(a)

the body administering the institution aiding persons with print disabilities or the educational institution, as the case may be;

(b)

the administrator of the institution.

Subregulation 3

It is a defence for a person to prove that the person took all reasonable steps to ensure that paragraph (1) is complied with.

Subregulation 4

A person convicted of an offence under paragraph (2) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.