Singapore legislation
Section 93
Section 93
Sale or disposal of aircraft
(1)
This section applies if an outstanding amount covered by a statutory lien on an aircraft remains unpaid at the end of 9 months after the day on which it became an outstanding amount or the day on which the lien was registered, whichever is the later.
(2)
The Authority may at any time do any of the following, whether or not the aircraft has been seized under section 92:
sell or otherwise dispose of the aircraft as prescribed by the regulations;
execute all documents necessary for effecting the sale or disposal;
give effective title to the aircraft free of all encumbrances, leases and contracts of hire.
(3)
Before selling or otherwise disposing of the aircraft, the Authority must take reasonable steps to give reasonable notice of the sale or disposal to the persons mentioned in section 92(3).
(4)
The proceeds of a sale or disposal under this section must be dealt with in accordance with the regulations.
(5)
For the purposes of section 92 and this section, any amounts received by the Authority in discharge of outstanding amounts covered by a statutory lien are taken to be applied successively in the discharge of —
firstly, any levy; and
subsequently, those amounts of services charges, penalties and interest in the order in which they became payable.