Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 137A)
The Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 137A) covers matters such as:
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The establishment, incorporation and constitution of IDA;
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The functions, duties and powers of IDA; and
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The staff, finances and assets of IDA.
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to view the Act at the Singapore Government Statutes Online website.
There is currently no subsidiary legislation under the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore Act.
Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323)
The Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323) covers matters such as:
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Licensing of telecom systems and services and grant of spectrum rights;
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Erection, maintenance and repair of telecom installations;
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IDA's powers to issue codes of practice, standards of performance, directions and advisory guidelines relating to telecom systems and services;
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Telecom cable detection work;
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Ownership and management controls over designated telecom licensees; and
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Offences and penalties relating to telecom systems and services.
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to view the Act at the Singapore Government Statutes Online website.
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for subsidiary legislation under the Telecommunications Act.
Postal Services Act (Cap. 237A)
The Postal Services Act (Cap. 237A) covers matters such as:
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Licensing of postal services for the conveyance of letters;
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Postal services and systems;
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IDA's powers to issue codes of practice, standards of performance, directions and advisory guidelines relating to the post; and
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Offences and penalties relating to the post.
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to view the Act at the Singapore Government Statutes Online website.
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for subsidiary legislation under the Postal Services Act.
Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88)
The Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88) covers matters such as:
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Electronic records, signatures and contracts;
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Secure electronic records and signatures;
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Regulation of specified security procedures (such as digital signatures) and their providers (such as Certification Authorities);
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Use of electronic records and signatures by public agencies; and
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Liability of network service providers.
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to view the Act at the Singapore Government Statutes Online website.
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for subsidiary legislation under the Electronic Transactions Act.
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for more details about the Act.
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