Singapore legislation
Clause 6
Clause 6
New section 32B
The Gas Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 32A, the following section:“Damage to submarine gas pipelines32B. Any person who wilfully, recklessly or negligently —
(a)
does any act, or permits or causes any act to be done, which damages or is likely to damage any submarine gas pipeline in the territorial waters of Singapore that is owned by, or under the management or control of, a gas licensee; or
(b)
omits to do anything required to prevent any damage to such submarine gas pipeline,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2 million or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or to both.”.