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Rh Right not to have altered copy represented as unaltered

380.—(1) The author of an authorial work has the moral right not to have an altered copy of the work represented as being unaltered.

(2) A person infringes the right in subsection (1) if—
 * (a) the person—
 * (i) publishes an altered copy of the work as being unaltered;
 * (ii) deals commercially in an altered copy of the work as being unaltered; or
 * (iii) distributes an altered copy of the work as being unaltered; and
 * (b) the person knows that—
 * (i) the copy is an altered copy; and
 * (ii) the alteration is not made by the author.

(3) In the case of a work of joint authorship—
 * (a) any infringement of the right in subsection (1) is an infringement of each joint author’s right; and
 * (b) the reference to the author in subsection (2)(c) is a reference to all the joint authors.

(4) In this section, “copy”, in relation to a work, includes the work itself.

Moral rights not infringed by acts, etc., outside Singapore

381. Despite any provision of this Division, the moral rights of an author are not infringed by any act done outside Singapore or any omission in relation to an act done outside Singapore.

Consent and formal waiver

382.—(1) Despite any provision of this Division, the moral rights of an author are not infringed by any act or omission to which the author consented (whether in writing or otherwise).