Singapore legislation
Section 54
Section 54
Compulsory reporting of accidents and serious incidents
(1)
If a relevant person has knowledge of —
an accident or a serious incident occurring in Singapore; or
an accident or a serious incident outside Singapore involving a Singapore registered aircraft or an aircraft operated by a Singapore operator,the relevant person must give notice of the accident or serious incident to the AAIB within such time and in such manner as may be so prescribed.
(2)
In this section, “relevant person” means —
the owner, operator or pilot-in-command of the aircraft at the time of the accident or serious incident;
where the accident or serious incident occurs on or adjacent to an aerodrome in Singapore, the owner or operator of the aerodrome;
where the accident or serious incident occurs in Singapore airspace, the provider of air traffic services;
where the accident or serious incident occurs during a flying display in Singapore, the organiser of the flying display; and
in all other accidents, serious incidents or incidents, any persons that may be prescribed by regulations made for the purposes of this Part.
(3)
A relevant person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.[13E