Singapore legislation
Clause 7
Clause 7
New sections 6A and 6B
The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 6, the following sections:“Protection from personal liability6A. No liability shall lie against any of the following persons on account of any treatment undergone by a person against whom any action has been taken under this Act:
the commander of an aircraft;
a member of the crew of an aircraft;
a passenger on board an aircraft;
an air marshal on board an aircraft;
an owner or operator of an aircraft; (f)a person on whose behalf the flight of an aircraft was performed.Act not to be interpreted as authorising action in certain cases6B. Except for the purpose of protecting the safety of an aircraft or of persons or property on board an aircraft, nothing in this Act is to be interpreted as authorising or requiring any action in respect of an offence under any law of a political nature, or based on discrimination on any ground such as race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, political opinion or gender.”.