Singapore legislation
Regulation 20
of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Pleasure Craft) Regulations
Regulation 20
Report of collision, etc.
Subregulation 1
The owner, master or person-in-charge of a pleasure craft shall, within 48 hours, report to the Port Master —
any breaking-up, damage or loss of the pleasure craft;
any collision, accident or other incident, causing the breaking-up, damage or loss of the pleasure craft;
any accident, damage, injury or loss of life which the pleasure craft has caused; and
any accident, damage, injury or loss of life which occurs on board the pleasure craft from any other cause.
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of paragraph (1), damage includes any damage which affects the safety of the pleasure craft.
Subregulation 3
The owner, master or person-in-charge of a pleasure craft shall, as soon as is practicable, after the occurrence of any of the events referred to in paragraph (1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) —
surrender the licence that has been granted in respect of the pleasure craft;
where the pleasure craft is licensed for private use, produce the pleasure craft to the Port Master for inspection, if so required by the Port Master; and
where the pleasure craft is licensed for commercial use, cause the pleasure craft to be surveyed by a recognised surveyor, if so required by the Port Master.
Subregulation 4
The survey referred to in paragraph (3)(c) shall be general or partial according to the extent of the damage so as to ensure that the pleasure craft remains, in all respects, fit to proceed to sea without danger to the pleasure craft or to persons on board.