Regulation 1
Citation
These Rules may be cited as the Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules.
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Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1995
- Sections
- 3
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MSA-R5 1995, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1995.
Regulation 2
Definitions
In these Rules —“Authority” means the Port of Singapore Authority established under the Port of Singapore Authority Act [Cap. 236];“transferred officer” means every officer employed in the service of the Government immediately before 1st April 1973 and are transferred to the service of the Authority pursuant to section 45(1) of the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1973 [Act 11 of 1973].
Definition
“Authority” means the Port of Singapore Authority established under the Port of Singapore Authority Act [Cap. 236];
Definition
“transferred officer” means every officer employed in the service of the Government immediately before 1st April 1973 and are transferred to the service of the Authority pursuant to section 45(1) of the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 1973 [Act 11 of 1973].
Regulation 3
Rights of transferred staff
Subregulation 1
Every transferred officer who immediately before his transfer held a post which was a pensionable office under the Pensions Act [Cap. 225] shall be deemed for the purposes of that Act to continue to hold such office so long as he is in the employment of the Authority and shall be eligible for the grant of a pension or gratuity as though his service under the Authority was service under the Government.
Subregulation 2
Every transferred officer who immediately before his transfer held a post in which he would in the ordinary course by effluxion of time have become pensionable under the Pensions Act shall be deemed for the purpose of that Act to hold the said post so long as he is in the employment of the Authority and shall be eligible for the grant of a pension or gratuity as though his service under the Authority was service under the Government.
Subregulation 3
Where a transferred officer dies during his service with the Authority, there shall be paid to such of his dependants or if there are no dependants to his legal personal representatives a gratuity in accordance with section 16 of the Pensions Act.
Common questions
- What is Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules?
- Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MSA-R5 1995, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1995.
- Is Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules still in force?
- Yes — Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules is currently in force.
- When did Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules take effect?
- Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules was first recorded in 1995.
- How many regulations does Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules have?
- Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules contains 3 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules?
- The official text of Merchant Shipping (Staff Transfer) Rules is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.