Singapore legislation

Clause 28

Amendment of section 31

In the principal Act, in section 31 —

(a)

in subsection (1), replace “Every person on an international voyage whether leaving or arriving in Singapore” with “Any person on an international voyage leaving or arriving in Singapore by land, air or sea, or in transit through Singapore”;

(b)

in subsection (1)(b), before “produce”, insert “upon the request of a Health Officer (when a person arrives by land) or a Port Health Officer (when a person arrives by air or sea),”;

(c)

in subsection (1)(b), replace “a Port Health Officer” with “that Health Officer or Port Health Officer”;

(d)

in subsection (2), replace “a Port Health Officer” with “a Health Officer or Port Health Officer”;

(e)

in subsection (2), replace “for such period as the Port Health Officer” with “for any period of time and subject to any condition that the Health Officer or Port Health Officer”;

(f)

in subsection (3), replace “The Port Health Officer” with “A Health Officer or Port Health Officer”;

(g)

in subsection (3), after “at”, insert “the person’s own expense or”;

(h)

in subsection (4), after “The”, insert “owner of a vehicle or the”; and

(i)

in subsection (4), replace “the vessel” with “the vehicle or vessel”.

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