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communication of that information or material to the public;
(ii) the information or material is accessible by persons physically present in Singapore.

(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), a “Singapore-connected person” means—

(a) a citizen of Singapore;
(b) a Singapore permanent resident;
(c) a person physically present in Singapore;
(d) an entity which is registered in Singapore (even if incorporated outside Singapore), or is incorporated, under any written law; or
(e) a corporation sole or corporation aggregate established under a private Act.

Supplementary interpretive provisions for communications activity

13.—(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“app distribution service” means a service that enables end-users physically present in Singapore —
(a) to download an app that facilitates the posting of information or material on a social media service or a relevant electronic service; and
(b) where the download of the app is by means of an internet access service;
“covered information or material”, in relation to a Part 3 direction, means any information or material that—
(a) is or has been published in Singapore because of any online communications activity; and