Clause 34

any provision of the Convention and any of its Annexes which has not been given effect in this Act; and

any other treaty or international agreement which provides for the modification of the Convention or any of its Annexes.

require persons carrying on any trade, business or manufacture to install such equipment as may be prescribed by the Minister for the purpose of eliminating any oil in any trade effluent and for preventing or reducing the discharge of any trade effluent into Singapore waters;

require the owners or operators of oil refineries and oil terminals in Singapore to store such detergents, dispersants and equipment as may be prescribed by the Minister, to deal with any pollution of Singapore waters;

prescribe measures as appear to the Minister to be necessary for the prevention of pollution of Singapore waters by any oil, oily mixture, refuse, waste matter, garbage, plastics, sewage, marine pollutant in packaged form, noxious liquid substance, trade effluent or any other harmful substance;

provide for the conduct of investigations of casualties in respect of any discharge from a ship or any contravention of the provisions of this Act or any regulations made thereunder;

provide for the appointment, registration, duties and powers of MARPOL surveyors and the approval of the organisation employing such surveyors for the purposes of giving effect to Annex II to the Convention;

prescribe fees to be paid in respect of the issue or recording of any certificate, licence or other instrument or the doing of any other thing in pursuance of this Act or any regulations made thereunder;

provide for the approval of documents and the carrying out of surveys and inspections for the purpose of giving effect to the Convention and its Annexes, and for the issue, duration and recognition of certificates for those purposes; and

provide for the denial of entry or prohibition of proceeding to sea of any ship which does not have in force a certificate issued pursuant to any regulations made under paragraph (g).

make different provisions for different circumstances;

empower any specified person to grant exemption from any provisions of the regulations;

provide for the delegation of functions exercisable by virtue of the regulations;

include such incidental, supplemental and transitional provisions as appear to the Minister to be expedient for the purposes of the regulations; and

provide that a contravention thereof shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $10,000 or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or with both.