Broadcasting Act 1994 (Amendment of Fourth Schedule) Order 2024

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 24 Sep 2024

No. S 738

Broadcasting Act 1994

Broadcasting Act 1994
(Amendment of Fourth Schedule)
Order 2024

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2B(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1994, the Minister for Digital Development and Information makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order is the Broadcasting Act 1994 (Amendment of Fourth Schedule) Order 2024 and comes into operation on 25 September 2024.

Replacement of Fourth Schedule

2. In the Broadcasting Act 1994, replace the Fourth Schedule with —

“FOURTH SCHEDULE

Sections 2A(1), 2B(1), 2C and 2D(1) and (4)

Part 1

ONLINE COMMUNICATION SERVICES

1. Social media service.

2. App distribution service.

Part 2

DEFINITIONS

1. In this Schedule —

“app” means an application software package that includes content accessible by end‑users, or allows end‑users to access content on the Internet through the installed application software;

“app distribution service” means an electronic service (that is accessible by Singapore end‑users) that is provided for the purpose of enabling end‑users to download an app where the download of the app is by means of access to the Internet.”.

Made on 18 September 2024.

CHNG KAI FONG

Permanent Secretary
(Information and Development),
Ministry of Digital Development
and Information,
Singapore.

[AG/LEGIS/SL/28/2020/4]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 2B(2) of the Broadcasting Act 1994).

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