Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Pilotage) Regulations
Regulation 9
Particulars to be ascertained by pilot
Subregulation 1
A pilot having the conduct of a vessel shall, prior to the movement of the vessel, obtain from the master of the vessel the particulars of the vessel including its type, draught, length, beam and height.
Subregulation 2
If it is intended that the vessel enter, leave or manoeuvre within the East Johor Strait or a Height Restricted Area as defined in the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations (Rg 7) the pilot shall ascertain the source of the information relating to the height of the vessel and, if necessary, require the master or person in charge of the vessel to verify the height by physical measurement.