Singapore legislation

Section 19

of Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act

Section 19

Sale of vessel

Where the owner, the master or the agent of a vessel has been convicted of an offence under the provisions of this Act and any fine imposed under this Act is not paid at the time ordered by the court, the court shall, in addition to any powers for enforcing payment, have power to direct the amount remaining unpaid to be levied by distress and sale of the vessel, her tackle, furniture and apparel.