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Newspaper and Printing Presses
2002 Ed.
(2) The licence shall be in the prescribed form.
(3) Any person to whom a licence is refused or whose licence is
withdrawn may appeal to the President whose decision shall be final.
(4) No person shall keep for use or use any printing press without a
licence.
(5) For the purposes of this section, the occupier of any premises on
which any printing press is found shall be deemed to have kept it for
use until he proves the contrary.
(6) Every licence granted under subsection (1) shall ordinarily be for
one year from the date of its issue.
(7) The withdrawal of any licence shall be deemed to be sufficiently
communicated to the licensee if a notice of withdrawal is personally
served on the person in charge of the printing press.
Register of printing presses
4. The Registrar shall keep a register of printing presses, in which he
shall enter such particulars as may be prescribed relating to —
(a) persons licensed under section 3 and to printing presses; or
(b) any document or class of documents exempted under
section 44 from all or any of the provisions of this Act.
Documents
Printed document to bear name of printer and publisher
5.—(1) Every document printed within Singapore shall have printed
legibly on its first or last printed leaf the name of its printer and
publisher.
(2) No person shall print, publish, distribute or assist in distributing
any document which does not comply with the requirements of this
section.
Printer to keep copy of document and to produce it to an
authorised person
6. Every person who prints any document shall, during 6 months
from the date of the printing thereof —
Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/7/2015