Clause 38

No corpse or human remains or bones other than cremated ashes, shall be brought into or transhipped or exported from Singapore, unless accompanied by a medical certificate or other evidence showing the name of the deceased, the date and cause of death and the measures adopted to preserve the body, and such corpse or human remains or bones shall not be landed or transhipped or exported without the written permission of a Port Health Officer.

The owner, master or agent of any vessel shall ensure compliance with the provisions of subsection (1).

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars.