Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 28 Feb 2025

No. S 140

Maritime and Port Authority of
Singapore Act 1996

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
(Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives)
(Amendment) Regulations 2025

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 41 of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act 1996, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, with the approval of the Minister for Transport, makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 and come into operation on 1 March 2025.

Amendment of regulation 2

2. In the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) Regulations 2005 (G.N. No. S 24/2005) (called in these Regulations the principal Regulations), in regulation 2(1) —

(a)

delete the definition of “approved strong‑room”;

(b)

replace the definition of “explosive” with —

“ “explosive” means any substance (including a mixture of substances), material or article which is or may be classified as Class 1 goods in accordance with the IMDG Code;”; and

(c)

delete the definition of “Inspector of Explosives”.

Amendment of regulation 64

3. In the principal Regulations, in regulation 64, delete “, an Inspector of Explosives”.

Amendment of regulation 72

4. In the principal Regulations, in regulation 72 —

(a)	delete paragraph (3); and
(b)	in paragraphs (4)(d) and (5)(b), replace “, an authorised officer or an Inspector of Explosives” with “or an authorised officer”.

[G.N. Nos. S 587/2007; S 649/2009; S 795/2015; S 907/2021]

Made on 14 February 2025.

NIAM CHIANG MENG

Chairperson,
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

[MPA 46/01.C09/EE; AG/LEGIS/SL/170A/2020/2]

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