Singapore legislation

Section 17

of Amusement Rides Safety Act 2011

Section 17

Duties of ride managers in respect of operation of amusement ride

(1)

Every ride manager of an amusement ride must —

(a)

take all reasonable steps and exercise all due diligence to oversee, manage and supervise the daily routine operation and maintenance of the amusement ride in accordance with —

(i)

the conditions of the operating permit issued in respect of the amusement ride;

(ii)

the prescribed requirements; and

(iii)

any direction given by the Commissioner in respect of the operation of the amusement ride; and

(b)

carry out such other duties as may be prescribed.

(2)

Any ride manager who contravenes subsection (1)(a) or (b) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; and

(b)

in respect of a continuing contravention, to an additional fine not exceeding $500 for each day or part of a day during which the contravention continues,and if the contravention continues after the conviction, the ride manager shall be guilty of a further offence and shall be liable on conviction of this further offence to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the contravention continues after conviction.

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