Singapore legislation
Regulation 12B
of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Harbour Craft Manning Licence Examination) Regulations
Regulation 12B
Additional training and service requirements for personnel on certain types of harbour craft
Subregulation 1
The Port Master may require any holder of a manning licence to —
complete such additional training relating to the carrying out of any duty on a harbour craft;
perform such additional sea service; and
attend such refresher course relating to the carrying out of any duty on a harbour craft,as the Port Master may specify.
Subregulation 2
The Port Master may issue an endorsement to any person who has completed such training, performed such service and attended such refresher course as may be required under paragraph (1), and may stipulate a period of validity for such endorsement.
Subregulation 3
The Port Master may, in his discretion, refuse to issue an endorsement to any person who has completed such training, performed such service or attended such refresher course as may be required under paragraph (1) if, in the Port Master’s opinion, the person is not a fit and proper person to carry out duties on a harbour craft.
Subregulation 4
The holder of a manning licence who carries out any duties on board a harbour craft without the endorsement referred to in paragraph (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.