Description

Implemented Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act including new powers for Infocomm Media Development Authority

On 1 February 2023, the Singapore Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, including new powers for the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), came into effect by determination of the Minister for Communications and Information. The Act g…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2022-10-03
under deliberation

On 3 October 2022, the Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, including new powers for the …

2022-11-09
adopted

On 9 November 2022, the Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, including new powers for the…

2022-11-24
adopted

On 24 November 2022, the Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, including new powers for th…

2023-02-01
in force

On 1 February 2023, the Singapore Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, including new power…