Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Customs (Container) Regulations

Regulation 2

Definitions

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“container” means a box, tank or container of standard dimensions which —

(a)

is specially constructed for the safe carriage of goods;

(b)

is of permanent character and can be used more than once;

(c)

is specially designed to facilitate carriage of goods by one or more modes of transport;

(d)

is fitted with devices which enable it to be locked and sealed;

(e)

has an internal volume of at least one cubic metre; and

(f)

has conspicuous and permanent identification marks;[Deleted by S 642/2013 wef 31/10/2013]“container terminal” means a berth or wharf designated by the Director-General as a place from which containers are loaded on or unloaded from vessels, as the case may be;“full container load”, in relation to a container, means a container with goods for one consignee only or a container with goods from one consignor only, as the case may be;“less than full container load”, in relation to a container, means a container with goods for more than one consignee or a container with goods from more than one consignor, as the case may be.

Definition

“container” means a box, tank or container of standard dimensions which —

(a)

is specially constructed for the safe carriage of goods;

(b)

is of permanent character and can be used more than once;

(c)

is specially designed to facilitate carriage of goods by one or more modes of transport;

(d)

is fitted with devices which enable it to be locked and sealed;

(e)

has an internal volume of at least one cubic metre; and

(f)

has conspicuous and permanent identification marks;

Definition

“container terminal” means a berth or wharf designated by the Director-General as a place from which containers are loaded on or unloaded from vessels, as the case may be;

Definition

“full container load”, in relation to a container, means a container with goods for one consignee only or a container with goods from one consignor only, as the case may be;

Definition

“less than full container load”, in relation to a container, means a container with goods for more than one consignee or a container with goods from more than one consignor, as the case may be.