Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Bill
Table of Contents
Long Title
Enacting Formula
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Short title and commencement
2 Interpretation
Part II PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM LAND AND APPARATUS
3 Prohibition of discharge of oil from land or apparatus
4 Special defences
5 Person throwing pollutants into Singapore waters
Part III PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS
6 Prohibition of discharge of refuse, garbage, wastes, effluents, plastics and dangerous pollutants from ships
7 Prohibition of discharge of oil and oily mixtures from ships
8 Oil residues
9 Notification of proposal to carry certain substances
10 Prohibition of discharge of noxious liquid substances from ships
Part IV PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST POLLUTION OF THE SEA
11 Reception facilities
12 Regulations requiring the keeping of oil record books
13 Regulations requiring the keeping of cargo record books
14 Failure to carry record books and evidence
15 Duty to report discharges of harmful substances from ships
16 Duty to report discharges of oil and substances from land or apparatus
Part V RECOVERY OF COSTS
17 Recovery of costs for removing refuse, garbage, wastes, plastics, effluents and dangerous pollutants discharged from ships
18 Recovery of costs for removing oil and substances discharged from ships
19 Recovery of costs for removing oil and substances discharged from land or apparatus
20 Recovery of costs from person responsible for the pollution
21 Costs recoverable as a debt due to appointed authority
Part VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
22 Powers of inspectors
23 Power to deny entry and to detain ship
24 Detained ship proceeding to sea
25 Sale of ship
26 Exemptions
27 Power to enter on lands
28 Powers of arrest
29 Delegation of powers
30 Protection from personal liability
31 Evidence of analyst
32 Court for trial of offences
33 Compounding of offences
34 Regulations
35 Application to Government
36 Repeal and transitional provisions
Explanatory Statement
Expenditure of Public Money
Table of Derivations