53. Dues payable in respect of vessels

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• Authority

  Authority

  Defined · s 2

  “Authority” means the Port of Singapore Authority established under section 4;

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• dues

  dues

  Defined · s 2

  “dues” includes port dues, goods dues and pilotage dues levied under this Act but does not include rates;

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• master

  master

  Defined · s 2

  “master” includes every person, except a pilot, having command or charge of any vessel;

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• owner

  owner

  Defined · s 2

  “owner”, when used in relation to goods, includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent of the owner for the sale, custody, loading, handling, discharge or delivery of such goods; and, when used in relation to any vessel, includes any part-owner, charterer, operator, consignee or mortgagee in possession thereof or any duly authorised agent of any such person;

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• port

  port

  Defined · s 2

  “port” means any place in Singapore and any navigable river or channel leading into such place declared to be the port under section 3;

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• vessel

  vessel

  Defined · s 2

  “vessel” includes any ship or boat or air-cushioned vehicle or floating rig or platform used in any form of operations at sea or any other description of vessel;

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