Singapore legislation
Regulation 29
Regulation 29
Report of collision, etc.
Subregulation 1
The owner or master of a Singapore pleasure craft must immediately report to the Director any of the following occurrences:
breaking‑up, damage or loss of the pleasure craft;
collision, accident or other incident, causing the breaking‑up, damage or loss of the pleasure craft;
accident, damage, pollution, injury or loss of life which the pleasure craft has caused;
accident, damage, injury or loss of life which occurs on board the pleasure craft from any other cause.
Subregulation 2
A person who fails to comply with paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.
Subregulation 3
In a prosecution for an offence under paragraph (2), it is not necessary for the prosecution to prove that the person charged with the offence intended to commit the offence.
Subregulation 4
In this regulation, “damage” includes any damage which affects the safety of the pleasure craft.