Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Port of Singapore Authority (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Amendment of section 64

Subsection (1) of section 64 of the principal Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting paragraph (k) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(k)regulating, directing and controlling the use of vessels within the territorial waters of Singapore and providing for the licensing thereof;”;

(b)

by deleting the word “and” appearing at the end of paragraph (s) thereof;

(c)

by inserting immediately after paragraph (t) thereof the following new paragraphs: —“(u)supervising, regulating and controlling all activities carried on within the port and within the premises under the ownership, management or control of the Authority and providing for the licensing thereof;

(v)

regulating the provision and maintenance of adequate and efficient mooring buoys, tarpons, landing stages, mooring and berthing facilities;

(w)

regulating the provision and maintenance of beacons, light-houses, buoys and other navigational aids not owned or erected by the Authority;

(x)

regulating and controlling ferry services not owned or operated by the Authority and providing for the licensing thereof;

(y)

prescribing the conditions under which hydrographic or hydrologic surveys or other studies of the waters or sea-bed may be made within the territorial limits of Singapore; and

(z)

regulating and controlling the conduct of salvage business in Singapore.”.

Clause 12 — Port of Singapore Authority (Amendment) Bill