Singapore legislation
Clause 4
Clause 4
Carriage of petroleum in ships
(1)
No vessel shall, outside the port, load or carry Class A or Class B petroleum, whether in the hold or on deck, except under the conditions and the instructions imposed by this Act or any regulations made thereunder.
(2)
If any Class A or Class B petroleum is loaded or carried in any vessel in contravention of this section, the owner, the charterer, the master and the chinchew of such vessel shall each of them be deemed guilty of an offence under this Act and shall each be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding four thousand dollars.