28. Power of entry into vessels

Terms defined in this Act

• Authority

  Authority

  Defined · s 2

  “Authority” means the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore established under section 4;

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• dues

  dues

  Defined · s 2

  “dues” includes port dues, goods dues and pilotage dues levied under this Act but does not include rates;

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• goods

  goods

  Defined · s 2

  “goods” includes dangerous cargoes, animals, carcases, baggage, containers and any other movable property of any kind and whether in a refrigerated form or otherwise;

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• master

  master

  Defined · s 2

  “master” includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any vessel;

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• officer

  officer

  Defined · s 86A

  “officer”, in relation to a corporation, includes —(a)a director or secretary of, or a person employed in an executive capacity by, the corporation;(b)any receiver or manager, or any receiver and manager, of any part of the undertaking of the corporation, appointed under a power contained in any instrument or by the General Division of the High Court or by the creditors;(c)any liquidator of the corporation appointed in a voluntary winding up or by the General Division of the High Court or by the creditors; and(d)any judicial manager of the corporation appointed under Part 7 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018;

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• port

  port

  Defined · s 2

  “port” means any place in Singapore and any navigable river or channel leading into a place declared to be a port under section 3;

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• rates

  rates

  Defined · s 2

  “rates” means any rates or charges leviable by the Authority under this Act and includes any toll or rent but does not include dues;

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• vessel

  vessel

  Defined · s 2

  “vessel” includes any ship or boat or air‑cushioned vehicle or floating rig or platform used in any form of operations at sea;

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