Company: TGE
Filing Date: 2025-05-06
Form Type: F-4/A
Source: 0001213900-25-040058
Chunk: 338

Company: Generation Essentials Group
Filing Date: 2025-05-06
Form: F-4/A
Chunk 338
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A, a statutory board in the Singapore government which operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Digital Development and Information Singapore, unless exempted. Application of Films Act Pursuant to Section 6(1) of the Films Act, if we intend to distribute films in Singapore, it must first have a film distribution license to distribute a film or video, unless they meet any of the exemption conditions as elaborated further below. The Films Act defines “distribute” as doing any of the following without using a broadcasting service: (i)sell, supply or let for hire to a person in Singapore; (ii)offer or agree to sell, supply or let for hire to a person in Singapore; (iii)cause or permit to be sold, supplied to or hired by a person in Singapore; (iv)under or in connection with a commercial arrangement: •exchange or supply to a person in Singapore; or •enable or assist an exchange or a supply to a person in Singapore, even if the exchange or supply is not, by itself, a commercial arrangement; (v)display or invite to treat for an act mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d). 209 Under the Films Act, “film” means (i) a cinematograph film or video recording; (ii) a video game; or (iii) any other form of recording from which a moving visual image, except as provided otherwise in subsection (5), including a computer generated image which can be produced and viewed together with its soundtrack and any trailer of a film and any part of a film. Film Classification Under the Films Act 1981, films and videos have to be classified before they can be publicly exhibited or distributed in Singapore. We will have to submit the film intended to distribute in Singapore for classification before it is made available to the general public, unless it falls within the exemption categories as described below and does not contain impermissible content. Types of Film Distribution Licenses and Validity There are two types of film distribution licenses required for the film distribution in Singapore depending on the classification of the respective films by the IMDA: (i) class licensing for the distribution of films rated G, PG and PG13; or (ii) film distribution (restricted) license for the distribution of films rated NC16 and M18. Class License The Films (Class License for General Films Distribution) Order 2021 provides that distributors of films that the IMDA has rated G, PG or PG13 are automatically class -licensedand must comply