Singapore legislation

Regulation 61

of Copyright Regulations 2021

Regulation 61

Section 255 — time for destroying copy

For the purposes of section 255(2)(e), the prescribed time is the period —

(a)

starting on the day on which the relevant literary, dramatic or musical work was first simulcast in digital form using a copy made under section 255; and

(b)

ending —

(i)

subject to sub‑paragraphs (ii) and (iii) — 6 months after that day;

(ii)

subject to sub‑paragraph (iii), if the person making the copy under section 255 is a non‑profit organisation — 2 years after that day; or

(iii)

any further period after that day as agreed between the person making the copy under section 255 and the copyright owner.