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Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act 1991 (Act No. 18 of 1990, Chapter 243).

Country/Territory
Singapore
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to give effect to the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships 1973 as modified and added to by the Protocol of 1978, and to other international agreements relating to the prevention, reduction and control of pollution of the sea and pollution from ships; to make provisions generally for the protection of the marine environment and for the prevention, reduction and control of pollution of the sea and pollution from ships, and for matters related thereto.
Subject
Environment gen., Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Basic legislation Maritime zone Navigation Organic waste Cleaning agents/detergents Hazards Effluent waste water/discharge Hazardous waste Oil pollution Pollution control Solid waste Waste disposal Waste domestic sources Waste non-domestic sources
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Small Island Developing States, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

The Act is divided in the followong Parts: Preliminary (I); Prevention of Pollution from Land and Apparatus (II); Prevention of Pollution from Ships (III); Preventive Measures against Pollution of the Sea (IV); Recovery of costs (V); Miscellaneous Provisions (VI).

Full text
English
Website
statutes.agc.gov.sg

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk) Regulations, 2006.

Legislation | Singapore | 2006

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Sewage) Regulations 2005.

Legislation | Singapore | 2005

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, International organization, Certification, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Air) Regulations, 2005.

Legislation | Singapore | 2005 (2011)

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Marine pollution, Harbour, Hazardous waste

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Garbage) Regulations (No. S 363 of 1999).

Legislation | Singapore | 1999 (2005)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Waste disposal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Composition of Offences) Regulations (No. S 63 of 1991).

Legislation | Singapore | 1991 (2007)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Oil) Regulations, 2006.

Legislation | Singapore | 2006 (2011)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation) Regulations (No. S 271 of 1999).

Legislation | Singapore | 1999 (2001)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Reception Facilities and Garbage Facilities) Regulations (No. S 61 of 1991).

Legislation | Singapore | 1991 (2007)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Hazardous and Noxious Substances Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation) Regulations, 2004.

Legislation | Singapore | 2004 (2007)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Hazardous substances, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Reporting of Pollution Incidents) Regulations (No. S 60/1991).

Legislation | Singapore | 1991 (2001)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Oil pollution, Pollution control, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Ballast Water Management) Regulations 2017.

Legislation | Singapore | 2017

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, International organization, Certification, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea (Sewage) (Amendment) Regulations, 2007.

Legislation | Singapore | 2007

Keyword: Marine pollution, Pollution control, Harbour

Source: FAO, FAOLEX