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Singapore legislation

Regulation 30

of Infectious Diseases (Quarantine) Regulations

Regulation 30

Vessels to be kept free from insects and vermins

Subregulation 1

The master, owner or agent of every vessel shall —

(a)

cause his vessel to be periodically treated for insects and vermin; and

(b)

if directed by the Port Health Officer, cause his vessel to be treated with insecticide or pesticide prior to arrival in Singapore.

Subregulation 2

Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a Port Health Officer may treat any vessel on arrival with insecticide or pesticide.