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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Harbour Craft) Regulations.

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Harbour Navigation Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

These Regulations set out requirements and conditions for obtaining harbour craft licences; prescribe licence fees; provide for the replacement, cancellation, suspension and renewal of licences; navigation rules, etc. They consist of 41 regulations and 4 Schedules. The Port Master shall be responsible for the issuance of licences (reg. 6). Upon the grant of a licence, the Port Master shall assign a licence number to the harbour craft (regs. 15 and 16). The owner of a harbour craft shall be provided with life-saving and other appliances and equipment as specified in the Second Schedule, and fire-fighting equipment as specified in the Third Schedule (regs. 20 to 23). The Port Master may request at any time to inspect a harbour craft. Regulations 38 to 40 contain offences and penalties.

Full text
English
Website
statutes.agc.gov.sg

References - Legislation

Implements

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act (Chapter 170a).

Legislation | Singapore | 1996 (1997)

Keyword: Access right, Authorization/permit, Certification, Coastal zone management, Continental shelf, Harbour, Inspection, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Maritime zone, Navigation, Offences/penalties, Protected area, Territorial sea

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Harbour Craft) (Amendment) Regulations 2005.

Legislation | Singapore | 2005

Keyword: Harbour, Navigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX