Singapore legislation
Clause 29
Clause 29
Arrival of infected ships
(1)
An infected ship shall anchor at a quarantine anchorage unless otherwise directed by a Port Health Officer and shall remain there until it has been granted pratique by a Port Health Officer.
(2)
An infected ship lying within the waters of Singapore shall show the appropriate quarantine signal prescribed by regulations unless otherwise directed by a Port Health Officer.
(3)
No person shall board or disembark from the ship while it lies at a quarantine anchorage, without obtaining the prior written permission of a Port Health Officer.
(4)
No baggage, cargo, or article may be discharged from a ship while it lies at a quarantine anchorage without the prior written permission of a Port Health Officer.
(5)
Any master or any other person who contravenes the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment.