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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification

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Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1996
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6

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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MPASA-N2 1996, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1996.

Regulation 1

Citation

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This Notification may be cited as the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification.

Regulation 2

Definitions

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Amended byS 440/2018 wef 01/07/2018S 431/2014 wef 01/07/2014S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013S 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021S 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013S 1010/2022 wef 31/12/2021S 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013S 1010/2022 wef 31/12/2021

In this Notification, unless the context otherwise requires —“block period” means a period of 10 days or part thereof;“container ship” means a vessel that is constructed or adapted to carry cargo stored in containers;“day” means a continuous period of 24 hours;“fees” excludes fees payable in respect of the issue or renewal of a licence or permit;“FSRU” means a floating storage regassification unit used for the regassification or storage of LNG, or both;“FSU” means a floating storage unit used for the storage of LNG;“GST” means the goods and services tax chargeable under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1993;“GT” means the gross tonnage of a vessel measured in accordance with the International Convention of Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969 as amended from time to time;“LNG” means liquefied natural gas;[Deleted by S 168/2010 wef 01/04/2010][Deleted by S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022][Deleted by S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022][Deleted by S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022][Deleted by S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022]“mixed-use location” means a location within the port that is both —

(a)

a shipyard specified by the Authority; and

(b)

an offshore marine location or anchorage specified by the Authority for an offshore support vessel;[Deleted by S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013]“pleasure craft” has the same meaning as in the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Pleasure Craft) Regulations (Rg 6);[Deleted by S 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022][Deleted by S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013][Deleted by S 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013]“privately-operated wharf” means any wharf, dock, pier, installation or landing place that is neither owned by the Authority nor operated under a public licence or an exemption granted by the Authority under Part 12 of the Act;“tonne” means one metric tonne, 1,000 kilograms or one cubic metre.

Definition

“block period” means a period of 10 days or part thereof;

Amended byS 440/2018 wef 01/07/2018
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Definition

“container ship” means a vessel that is constructed or adapted to carry cargo stored in containers;

Amended byS 431/2014 wef 01/07/2014
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Definition

“day” means a continuous period of 24 hours;

Amended byS 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013
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Definition

“fees” excludes fees payable in respect of the issue or renewal of a licence or permit;

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Definition

“FSRU” means a floating storage regassification unit used for the regassification or storage of LNG, or both;

Amended byS 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021
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Definition

“FSU” means a floating storage unit used for the storage of LNG;

Amended byS 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021
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Definition

“GST” means the goods and services tax chargeable under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1993;

Amended byS 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013S 1010/2022 wef 31/12/2021
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Definition

“GT” means the gross tonnage of a vessel measured in accordance with the International Convention of Tonnage Measurement of Ships 1969 as amended from time to time;

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Definition

“LNG” means liquefied natural gas;

Amended byS 543/2021 wef 23/07/2021
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Definition

“mixed-use location” means a location within the port that is both —

(a)

a shipyard specified by the Authority; and

(b)

an offshore marine location or anchorage specified by the Authority for an offshore support vessel;

Amended byS 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022
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Definition

“pleasure craft” has the same meaning as in the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Pleasure Craft) Regulations (Rg 6);

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Definition

“privately-operated wharf” means any wharf, dock, pier, installation or landing place that is neither owned by the Authority nor operated under a public licence or an exemption granted by the Authority under Part 12 of the Act;

Amended byS 392/2013 wef 01/07/2013S 1010/2022 wef 31/12/2021
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Definition

“tonne” means one metric tonne, 1,000 kilograms or one cubic metre.

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Regulation 3

Charges, rates and fees

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Amended byS 223/2024 wef 01/04/2024S 48/2026 wef 01/02/2026

Subregulation 1

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The dues payable to the Authority are set out in Part I of the Schedule.

Subregulation 2

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Amended byS 223/2024 wef 01/04/2024S 48/2026 wef 01/02/2026

The rates, charges and fees set out in Part II of the Schedule are payable to the Authority (unless otherwise stated in that Part), by the persons stated in that Part as being liable to pay the same.

Subregulation 3

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The fees payable under the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Harbour Craft) Regulations (Rg 3) are set out in Part III of the Schedule.

Subregulation 4

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The fees payable under the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Harbour Craft Manning Licence Examination) Regulations (Rg 4) are set out in Part IV of the Schedule.

Subregulation 5

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The fees payable under the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Pleasure Craft) Regulations (Rg 6) are set out in Part V of the Schedule.

Subregulation 6

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[Deleted by S 226/2014 wef 01/04/2014]

Subregulation 7

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The maritime welfare fees payable by an owner, agent or master of a vessel which calls at the port are set out in Part VII of the Schedule.

Subregulation 8

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Where the charges, rates, dues or fees under the Schedule may be paid by more than one person, the Authority may, in its discretion, decide the person or combination of persons who shall pay the charges, rates, dues or fees.

Subregulation 9

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[Deleted by S 48/2026 wef 01/02/2026]

Regulation 4

Rebates and concessions

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Amended byS 957/2021 wef 01/01/2022

The rebates and concessions specified in the Schedule, including any permission or approval granted by the Authority for the payment of a lower rate of composite port dues in respect of vessels undergoing repairs, docking, outfitting, maintenance, building or conversion works, laid-up or awaiting work, may be granted only to a person who has a credit account with the Authority.

Regulation 4A

Temporary partial waiver for certain fees

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Amended byS 759/2024 wef 01/10/2024

In respect of the fees specified in the following paragraphs of the Schedule, an amount equivalent to 9% of each fee (exclusive of GST) is waived for the period between 1 October 2024 and 31 December 2025 (both dates inclusive):

(a)

paragraph 10(b)(i) and (ii); (b)paragraph 12(a) to (d);

(c)

paragraph 13(f)(i) and (ii), (g)(i) and (ii) and (h)(i) and (ii);

(d)

paragraph 14(a) and (b).

Regulation 5

Interest

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Amended byS 159/2017 wef 07/04/2017

Subregulation 1

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Amended byS 159/2017 wef 07/04/2017

All dues, rates and fees payable under this Notification must be paid by such date as may be specified by the Authority.

Subregulation 2

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Interest at the rate of 1% per month shall be levied on dues, rates and fees not paid within the period referred to in sub-paragraph (1).

Common questions

What is Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification?
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MPASA-N2 1996, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1996.
Is Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification still in force?
Yes — Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification is currently in force.
When did Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification take effect?
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification was first recorded in 1996.
How many regulations does Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification have?
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification contains 6 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification?
The official text of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Scale of Dues, Rates and General Fees) Notification is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.