Merchant Shipping (Load Line) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 28 Dec 2015

No. S 796

Merchant Shipping Act

(CHAPTER 179)

Merchant Shipping (Load Line) (Amendment)
Regulations 2015

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 100 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 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 may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Load Line) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 and come into operation on 1 January 2016.

Amendment of regulation 2

2. Regulation 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Regulations (Rg 5) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the definition of “Convention” and substituting the following definition:

“ “Convention” or “present Convention” means the International Convention on Load Lines 1966, as modified by the Protocol of 1988 relating to it;”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “fishing vessel”, the following definition:

“ “IMO” or “Organisation” means the International Maritime Organization;”; and

(c)

by deleting the definition of “Organisation”.

[G.N. Nos. S 12/2005; S 690/2006; S 403/2008; S 330/2010; S 834/2013; S 430/2014; S 865/2014]

Made on 23 December 2015.

LUCIEN WONG

Chairman,
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

[MPA 46/02.C17.V11/LSK; AG/LEGIS/SL/179/2015/3 Vol. 1]

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