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NO. 26 OF 2012


(3) Subject to subsection (4), a person who authorises another person to offer, advertise or promote the first person’s goods, services, land, interest or opportunity shall be deemed to have authorised the sending of any message sent by the second person that offers, advertises or promotes that first person’s goods, services, land, interest or opportunity.

(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), a person who takes reasonable steps to stop the sending of any message referred to in that subsection shall be deemed not to have authorised the sending of the message.

(5) For the purposes of this Part, a specified message shall not include any message referred to in the Eighth Schedule.

Application of this Part

38. This Part shall apply to a specified message addressed to a Singapore telephone number where—

(a) the sender of the specified message is present in Singapore when the specified message is sent; or
(b) the recipient of the specified message is present in Singapore when the specified message is accessed.

Division 2—Administration

Register

39.—(1) The Commission shall cause to be kept and maintained one or more registers of Singapore telephone numbers, each known as a Do Not Call Register, for the purposes of this Part.

(2) Each register shall be kept in such form and shall contain such particulars as the Commission thinks fit.

(3) The Commission may authorise another person to maintain any register, on its behalf, subject to such conditions or restrictions as the Commission may think fit.