Singapore legislation

Clause 80

of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Bill

Clause 80

Salvage business not to be carried on without licence

(1)

No person shall carry on the business of rendering salvage services in the territorial waters of Singapore without a valid licence granted by the Authority for that purpose.

(2)

The Authority may grant the licence with or without conditions or may refuse to grant the licence.

(3)

Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

(4)

Any person aggrieved by —

(a)

the refusal of the Authority to grant or renew a licence; or

(b)

the cancellation of a licence,may, within 30 days after receiving the Authority’s notification of its decision, appeal to the Minister whose decision shall be final.

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