No. S 209
Merchant Shipping
(Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014
(ACT 6 OF 2014)
Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour
Convention) (Composition of Offences)
Regulations 2014
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 69(3) of the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, with the approval of the Minister for Transport, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Composition of Offences) Regulations 2014 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2014.
Compoundable offences
2.  The following offences may be compounded by the Director in accordance with section 69(1) of the Act:
(a)any offence under section 8(6), 14(14), 15(2), 16(11), 20(8), 25(5), 29(3), 34(4) or 49(6) of the Act;
(b)any offence under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Wages) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 174/2014);
(c)any offence under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Health and Safety Protection and Accident Prevention) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 177/2014);
(d)any offence under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Seafarer Recruitment and Placement Services) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 178/2014);
(e)any offence under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Medicines and Medical Equipment) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 181/2014); and
(f)any offence under the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Repatriation) Regulations 2014 (G.N. No. S 208/2014).
Made this 20th day of March 2014.
LUCIEN WONG
Chairman,
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.
[MPA46/11.C10.V01/LSK; AG/LLRD/SL/180A/2013/9 Vol. 1]