Civil Liability (Oil Pollution) Bill

  Table of Contents

  Long Title

  Enacting Formula

1 Short title and commencement

2 Interpretation

3 Liability for oil pollution

4 Exceptions from liability under section 3

5 Restriction of liability for oil pollution

6 Limitation of liability of shipowner

7 Extinguishment of claims

8 Jurisdiction of Singapore courts

9 Government ships

10 Liability for cost of preventive measures where section 3 does not apply

11 Power of Court to consolidate claims against owners, etc.

12 Power to detain ship

13 Detained ship proceeding to sea

14 Power of arrest

15 Protection from personal liability

16 Prosecution

17 Miscellaneous amendments

  Explanatory Statement

  Expenditure of Public Money