Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Bill
Table of Contents
Long Title
Enacting Formula
1 Short title and commencement
Part I PRELIMINARY
2 Interpretation
Part II CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR POLLUTING THE SEA
3 Discharge of oil into the sea
4 Discharge of oil into Singapore waters
5 Special defences
6 Refuse, etc., discharged from vessels
7 Person throwing rubbish, etc., into Singapore waters
Part III PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST POLLUTION OF THE SEA
8 Facilities for disposal of oil residues, etc
9 Equipment in ships to prevent oil pollution
10 Keeping of oil record books
11 Restrictions on transfer of oil at night
12 Duty to report discharges of oil into Singapore waters
Part IV MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
13 Recovery of costs of removing oil
14 Recovery of costs from operator of apparatus
15 Recovery of costs from occupier of land
16 Recovery of costs from person responsible for the pollution
17 Power to detain vessels
18 Detained vessel proceeding to sea
19 Sale of vessel
20 Court for trial of offences
21 Power to enter on lands
22 Application to naval ships and Government vessels
23 Exemptions
24 Power of arrest
25 Delegation of powers
26 Protection from personal liability
27 Regulations
28 Consequential amendments
Explanatory Statement
Expenditure of Public Money