Clause 1
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Act 1994.
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Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill
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- Type
- Bill
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1994
- Sections
- 2
Quick answer
About this bill
Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 10 1994, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1994.
Clause 2
New section 16A
The Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 16, the following section:“Restriction on enforcement of judgments given by court in country not party to Convention16A. Notwithstanding Part I of the Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act [Cap. 265] and any rule of law relating to recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, any judgment given by a court in a country which is not a Convention country in respect of any liability for oil pollution incurred by the owner of a ship in that country may be recognised and enforced by the Court only up to the limit of liability prescribed by section 6.”.
Common questions
- What is Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill?
- Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 10 1994, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1994.
- Is Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill still in force?
- Yes — Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
- When did Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill take effect?
- Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1994.
- How many clauses does Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill have?
- Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill contains 2 clauses.
- Where can I read the official version of Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill?
- The official text of Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.