s 43A Duty of checkers
43A.—(1) This section applies to a person (called the checker) that, for reward, provides to another person (P) information on whether a Singapore telephone number is listed in the relevant register (called in this section the applicable information) for the purpose of P’s compliance with section 43(1), other than —(a) the Commission; (b) an individual who is an employee of P; and (c) an individual who is an employee or agent of a checker.[40/2020] (2) A checker must —(a) ensure that the applicable information provided to P is accurate; and (b) provide the applicable information to P in accordance with any prescribed requirements.[40/2020] (3) A checker is deemed to have complied with subsection (2)(a) if —(a) the applicable information that the checker provides to P is in accordance with a reply from the Commission in response to the checker’s application under section 40(2); and (b) the checker provides the applicable information to P before the expiry of the prescribed period mentioned in section 43(2)(b)(i).[40/2020]