Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Dangerous Goods, Petroleum and Explosives) Regulations 1997
Table of Contents
Enacting Formula
1 Citation and commencement
2 Definitions
Part I
CARRIAGE OF PETROLEUM
3 Compliance with this Part
4 Power to board vessels
TESTS, EXEMPTIONS AND LICENSING
5 Tests to determine class of petroleum
6 Exemption from this Part
7 Restrictions on carriage of Class "A" or "B" petroleum
8 Quantity of Class "A" petroleum to be carried
9 Notice of arrival
10 Notice of departure
11 Directions on entering port
12 Loading and discharging and other operations
13 Restrictions on tank-cleaning
14 Compliance with acceptable standards of safety
15 Compliance with specific safety measures
16 Restrictions on hot work, high speed drilling and similar operations
17 Carrying out of hot work, high speed drilling or other similar operations or ship-breaking or dismantling operations
18 Issue of certificate of freedom from flammable vapour
19 Display of certificate of freedom from flammable vapour
20 Pump-room sea-suction valves
21 Loading and discharging of petroleum in port
22 Use of specified anchorages and terminals
23 Petroleum to be removed from wharves
24 Limitation of time vessels may remain
25 Prohibition on handling by night
26 Conditions of discharge
27 Appointment of Inspectors of Petroleum
28 Powers of Inspector of Petroleum
29 Methods of inspection by sample
PACKAGED CARGO
30 Carriage on deck
31 Standards of portable receptacles
32 Safety marking of receptacles
33 Restrictions on handling of Class "A" petroleum
SAFETY — GENERAL
34 Safety measures
35 Procedure upon discovery of leaking or damaged receptacle on vessel
36 Precautions to prevent accident
37 Unsafe equipment
38 Exhibition of warning notices
39 Liquefied petroleum gas
Part II
CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS, ARMS AND EXPLOSIVES
40 List, coverage and grouping of dangerous goods
41 Application of Code to these Regulations
42 Exemption from this Part
43 Compliance with this Part
44 Powers of entry and search
45 Notice of arrival
46 Master to carry manifest and stowage plans
47 Packing, labelling and marking of dangerous goods
48 Notice and permission required for discharging of dangerous goods
49 Loading of dangerous goods
50 Passage through prohibited area
51 Restrictions on night movements of vessels carrying Group I dangerous goods
52 Group I dangerous goods prohibited alongside approved wharf
53 Anchoring and mooring
54 Permission required for harbour craft to enter designated anchorages
55 Group I dangerous goods to be conveyed to harbour craft at anchorage or landing place
56 Delivery of Group II dangerous goods
57 Group III dangerous goods
58 Landing or loading at authorised places
59 Restrictions on loading or discharging of dangerous goods at night
60 Precautionary measures for carriage of spontaneously combustible substances
61 General safety precautions on vessels
62 Carriage of dangerous goods in passenger vessels
63 Dangerous goods to be removed from landing place without delay
64 Priority for loading and discharging dangerous goods other than explosives
65 Dangerous goods unless properly described not permitted on certain premises
66 Defective or damaged receptacles
67 Procedure upon discovery of leaking or damaged receptacle on vessel
68 Packages of dangerous goods opened for customs inspection
69 Powers to stop operations
PARTICULAR REGULATIONS RELATING TO HARBOUR CRAFT
70 Continuous supervision by person-in-charge
71 Person-in-charge to ensure compliance with these Regulations
72 No unauthorised person to be on board
73 Prohibition on possession of means of ignition
74 Safe towage distance
75 Appointment of Inspectors of Dangerous Goods and Explosives
76 Handling during bunkering operations
77 Prohibition of repair work
EXPLOSIVES
78 Additional requirements for explosives
CARBIDE OF CALCIUM
79 Additional requirements for carbide of calcium
80 Regulations applying to vessels carrying carbide of calcium
81 Limitation of maximum quantities of certain dangerous goods
Part III GENERAL
82 Authority may permit person to use vessel or port otherwise than in accordance with these Regulations
83 Responsibility of owner and person-in-charge
84 Penalties
85 Application to Singapore Armed Forces
86 Revocation
87 Savings