Singapore legislation

Clause 36

of Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Bill

Clause 36

Repeal and transitional provisions

(1)

The Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act [Cap. 243] is repealed.

(2)

Notwithstanding the repeal of the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea Act, the provisions of that Act shall continue to apply in relation to —

(a)

any discharge of oil, a mixture containing oil, substance of a dangerous or obnoxious nature, trade effluent, refuse, garbage or waste matter, within the meaning of that Act, that occurred or commenced before the commencement of this Act; and

(b)

any act or omission that occurred before the commencement of this Act.