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Port of Singapore Authority Act
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In force1985 Revised EditionCurrent version · 1985 Revised EditionSee versions on Singapore Statutes Online(opens the publisher’s site)

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Port of Singapore Authority Act

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IPreliminary

VProvisions Relating to Staff

XRemoval of Vessels and Aircraft Sunk and Other Obstructions

4Establishment and incorporation of Authority
5Common seal
6Constitution and proceedings of Authority
7Protection from personal liability
8Public servants
9Duties of Authority
10Powers of Authority
11Powers of Minister in relation to Authority
12Power to enforce discharge of functions by Authority
13Transfer of Singapore Harbour Board’s assets and liabilities to Authority
14Transfer of Government property to Authority for purposes of this Act
15Transfer of employees
16Application of regulations made in respect of Singapore Harbour Board employees
17Minister to make rules in respect of transferred Government employees
18No entitlement in respect of abolition or reorganisation of office
19Power to acquire property
20Compulsory acquisition of land
21Compulsory acquisition of property before 15th April 1983 not to be called in question
22Power to vest reclamations in Authority
23Power to sell or exchange property
24Apparatus, etc., not to be subject to distress, etc.
25Damage to property
26Master, owner or person in charge of vessel answerable for damage
27Damage to Authority’s property to be made good in addition to penalty
28Extent of application of other written law to premises of Authority

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Port of Singapore Authority Act · 1985 Revised Edition

8. Public servants

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The members of the Authority and the employees thereof of every description shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of the Penal Code [Cap. 224].[9

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

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