Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Immigration (Amendment) Bill

Clause 9

Amendment of section 17

Section 17 of the Immigration Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsection:“(3) The master of every vessel which arrives in or is about to leave Singapore shall, if ordered to do so by a police officer or an immigration officer, stop, anchor or tie up his vessel at such place as may be ordered, and shall remain there until a police officer or an immigration officer gives him permission to leave.”; and

(b)

by deleting the section heading and substituting the following section heading:“Vessel to stop, proceed to immigration or departure anchorage or other place when ordered”.

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