Singapore legislation

Regulation 43

of Copyright Regulations 2021

Regulation 43

Section 217 — retention of records

Subregulation 1

A record made under section 217(2)(f) by or on behalf of the body administering an institution aiding persons with intellectual disabilities must be retained by that body for 4 years after the date on which the relevant copy is made under that section.

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 intellectual disabilities;

(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.