Singapore legislation
Section 3
Section 3
Extraterritorial operation of essential regulations
(1)
Unless the contrary intention appears therefrom, any provisions contained in, or having effect under, any essential regulation shall —
in so far as they specifically impose prohibitions, restrictions or obligations in relation to ships, vessels or aircraft, or specifically authorise the doing of anything in relation to ships, vessels or aircraft, apply to all ships, vessels or aircraft in or over Singapore and to all ships or aircraft registered in Singapore wherever they may be; and
in so far as they impose prohibitions, restrictions or obligations on persons, apply to all persons in Singapore and all persons on board any ship or aircraft registered in Singapore, and to all citizens of Singapore.
(2)
Essential regulations may make provision whereby the owner, manager or charterer of any ship or aircraft registered in Singapore (being a person resident in Singapore or a corporation incorporated under the law of Singapore) is subjected to restrictions in respect of the employment of persons in any country or territory in connection with the management of the ship or aircraft.