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Singapore legislation

Regulation 26

of Infectious Diseases (Quarantine) Regulations

Regulation 26

Master, etc., to report presence of infectious disease on board

Subregulation 1

The master, owner or agent of any vessel in any port in Singapore shall, if a case or suspected case of dangerous infectious disease is found on board his vessel, immediately stop the working of cargo, detain all persons on board and notify a Port Health Officer.

Subregulation 2

In the case of a ship, the master shall display the appropriate signals as set out in the Third Schedule and shall forthwith remove his ship to a quarantine anchorage.