paragraph (b) of the definition of “archives” in subsection (1) shall apply to that collection.
(5) For the purposes of this Act, telecommunication apparatus which is situated in Singapore and—
- (a) is connected to but not comprised in a telecommunication system; or
- (b) is connected to and comprised in a telecommunication system which extends beyond Singapore,
shall be regarded as a telecommunication system and any person who controls the apparatus shall be regarded as running the system.
Residence
8.—(1) For the purpose of this Act, a “person resident in Singapore” includes a person who, at the material time, is residing in Singapore by virtue of a valid pass lawfully issued to him under the Immigration Act (Cap. 81) to enter and remain in Singapore for any purpose otherwise than for a temporary purpose.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, a person who, at a material time, was ordinarily resident in a country (including Singapore) but was temporarily absent from that country shall be treated as if he had been resident in that country at that time.
Acts comprised in copyright
9.—(1) A reference in this Act to an act comprised in the copyright in a work or other subject-matter shall be read as a reference to any act that, under this Act, the owner of the copyright has the exclusive right to do.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, the exclusive right to do an act in relation to a work, an adaptation of a work or any other subject-matter includes the exclusive right to authorise a person to do that act in relation to that work, adaptation or other subject-matter.
