Singapore legislation
Clause 8
Clause 8
Repeal and re-enactment of section 144
Section 144 of the Merchant Shipping Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor: “Saving
144. Nothing in section 5(a) or 16(a), (b) or (c) of the Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2019 applies in relation to any liability arising out of an occurrence which took place before the date of commencement of that provision, and the Merchant Shipping Act as in force immediately before that date continues to apply in relation to such an occurrence as if that provision had not been enacted.”.