193. Inspection on arrival from Hedjaz
Feedback & supportThe owner, master or agent of a pilgrim ship journeying to Singapore with pilgrims from the Hedjaz shall give to the Surveyor-General and to the Director not less than 3 clear days’ notice of the arrival of the ship in Singapore.
owner
“owner”, used in relation to goods, means every person who is for the time being entitled, either as owner or agent for the owner, to the possession of the goods, subject in the case of a lien, if any, to that lien;
Such ship on arrival shall be inspected by a surveyor of ships and by the Director.
ship
“ship” includes every description of vessel used in navigation not propelled by oars;
The surveyor of ships shall, after inspection, supply to the master of such ship a signed report (to be called Report A) regarding each of the matters, mutatis mutandis, set out in section 147.
master
“master” includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any ship;
The Director shall, after inspection, supply to the master of such ship, a signed report (to be called Report B) regarding each of the matters, mutatis mutandis, set out in section 148.
Director
“Director” means the Director of Marine appointed under section 6 and includes the Deputy Director of Marine appointed under that section;
For every report supplied by a surveyor of ships or by the Director, the owner, master or agent of the pilgrim ship in respect of which it is granted shall pay such fee as is prescribed.[210
pilgrim ship
“pilgrim ship” means a ship conveying or about to convey pilgrims from or to any port in Singapore, to or from any port in the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden, or to or from any port in the Arabian Sea, except ports in India or Pakistan:Provided that no ship carrying passengers, other than pilgrims of the lowest class, and having on board pilgrims of the lowest class in a less proportion than one pilgrim for every 100 tons of the gross tonnage of the ship, shall be deemed to be a pilgrim ship within the meaning of this Part;