Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships) Regulations

Regulation 2

Definitions of this Part

In this Part —“age”, in relation to a ship, means the difference between —

(a)

the year in which its keel was laid, or was at a similar stage of construction; and

(b)

the year in which it is to be registered as a Singapore ship;“citizen of Singapore” includes a permanent resident of Singapore;“foreign owned ship” means a ship that is not locally owned;“local company” means a company in which all or a majority of the shares are owned by persons who are —

(a)

citizens of Singapore; or

(b)

companies in which, or which have holding companies in which, all or a majority of the shares are owned by persons who are citizens of Singapore or local companies.

Definition

“age”, in relation to a ship, means the difference between —

(a)

the year in which its keel was laid, or was at a similar stage of construction; and

(b)

the year in which it is to be registered as a Singapore ship;

Definition

“citizen of Singapore” includes a permanent resident of Singapore;

Definition

“foreign owned ship” means a ship that is not locally owned;

Definition

“local company” means a company in which all or a majority of the shares are owned by persons who are —

(a)

citizens of Singapore; or

(b)

companies in which, or which have holding companies in which, all or a majority of the shares are owned by persons who are citizens of Singapore or local companies.