Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Bill

Clause 3

New section 3A

The Ordinance is hereby amended by inserting immediately after section 3 thereof the following new section: —“Application of Ordinance to Singapore ships3A. As from the day appointed for the coming into operation of Part XIV, Parts I to XIII of this Ordinance shall apply in relation to Singapore ships as they apply to British ships, and, unless the context otherwise requires, references in the aforesaid Parts to “British-registered ships”, “British ships”, and “British ships registered in Singapore” shall be construed as if they included a reference to “Singapore ships” or “registered Singapore ships”, as the case may be. ”.