Copyright (Amendment) Regulations 1998 - Singapore Statutes Online

No. S 226

(Chapter 63)

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 202 of the Copyright Act, the Minister for Law hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Copyright (Amendment) Regulations 1998 and shall come into operation on 16th April 1998.

New regulation 4A

2. The Copyright Regulations (Rg 4) are amended by inserting, immediately after regulation 4, the following regulation:

“Institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers

4A. For the purposes of the definition of “institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers” in section 7(1) of the Act, each of the institutions specified in the Eighth Schedule is declared to be, for the purposes of the Act, an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers.”.

Amendment of regulation 7

3. Regulation 7 of the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the word “teaching” in the fourth line of paragraphs (1) and (2) and substituting in each case the word “educational”;
(b)	by deleting the words “section 54(7)” in paragraph (3) and substituting the words “sections 54(7) and 54A(4)”; and
(c)	by deleting the words “section 54(8)” in the first line of paragraph (4) and substituting the words “sections 54(8) and 54A(5)”.

Amendment of regulation 8

4. Regulation 8 of the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “or 54(9)(a)” in the first line of paragraph (1) and substituting the words “, 54(9)(a) or 54A(6)(a)”;
(b)	by deleting the words “or 54(9)(b)” in the second line of paragraph (2) and substituting the words “, 54(9)(b) or 54A(6)(b)”; and
(c)	by deleting the words “and 54(10)” in paragraph (4) and substituting the words “, 54(10) and 54A(7)”.

Amendment of regulation 9

5. Regulation 9 of the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (2)(a);

(b)

by deleting the comma at the end of sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (2) and substituting the word “; or” and by inserting immediately thereafter the following sub-paragraph:

“(c)	an intellectually handicapped reader’s copy of the whole or a part of a work is made in reliance on section 54A of the Act by or on behalf of the body administering an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers,”; and

(c)

by deleting the words “or institution assisting handicapped readers” in the third line of paragraph (3) and substituting the words “, institution assisting handicapped readers or institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”.

Amendment of regulation 10

6. Regulation 10(2) of the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “or an institution assisting handicapped readers” in the first and second lines and substituting the words “, an institution assisting handicapped readers or an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”; and
(b)	by deleting the words “or institution assisting handicapped readers” in the fourth and fifth lines and substituting the words “, institution assisting handicapped readers or institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”.

Amendment of regulation 11

7. Regulation 11 of the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “or an institution assisting handicapped readers” in paragraph (2) and substituting the words “, an institution assisting handicapped readers or an institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”; and
(b)	by deleting the words “or 54 of the Act, of copies, or handicapped readers copies” in paragraph (2)(a) and substituting the words “, 54 or 54A of the Act, of copies, handicapped readers’ copies, or intellectually handicapped readers’ copies”.

Amendment of Fifth Schedule

8. The Fifth Schedule to the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “SECTION 54(7) AND (9)” in the heading and substituting the words “SECTION 54(9) OR 54A(6)”; and
(b)	by inserting, immediately after the word “readers” in the sub-heading, the words “or institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”.

Amendment of Seventh Schedule

9. The Seventh Schedule to the Copyright Regulations is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “SECTION 54(8) AND (9)” in the heading and substituting the words “SECTION 54(9) OR 54A(6)”; and
(b)	by inserting, immediately after the word “readers” in the sub-heading, the words “or institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers”.

New Eighth Schedule

10. The Copyright Regulations are amended by inserting, immediately after the Seventh Schedule, the following Schedule:

“EIGHTH SCHEDULE

Regulation 4A

Institutions Assisting Intellectually Handicapped Readers

Name of School

Address

AWWA Special School

9 Norris Road,
Singapore 208252

Balestier Special School

18 McNair Road,
Singapore 328523

Margaret Drive Special School

501 Margaret Drive,
Singapore 149306

Spastic Children’s Association School

25 Gilstead Road,
Singapore 309070

AESN Delta Senior School

99 Arthur Road,
Singapore 439807

Chao Yang Special School

4 Anthony Road,
Singapore 229945

Jervois Special School

71 Jervois Road,
Singapore 249049

Katong Special School

10 La Salle Street,
Singapore 456933

Guillemard Gardens School

15 Guillemard Crescent,
Singapore 399910

10.

Jurong Gardens School

Jalan Seh Chuan,
Singapore 598415

11.

Lee Kong Chian Gardens School

801 Margaret Drive,
Singapore 149307

12.

Towner Gardens School

1B Lengkong Lima,
Singapore 417557

13.

Yio Chu Kang Gardens School

451 Yio Chu Kang Road,
Singapore 805918

14.

National Council of Social Service

11 Penang Lane,
Singapore 238485.”.

[G.N. Nos. S 528/92; S 166/96; S 18/97]

Made this 6th day of April 1998.

GOH KIM LEONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Law,
Singapore.

[LAW 06/020/008 V5; AG/LEG/SL/63/96/1 Vol. 1]

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