Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
Regulation 5
Surveys and certificates
Subregulation 1
The survey of ships, so far as regards the enforcement of the provisions of these Regulations, shall be carried out by a surveyor of ships or an authorised organisation.
Subregulation 2
A ship shall be surveyed on every occasion when —
it is registered; (b)its crew accommodation has been substantially altered or reconstructed; or (c)the Director has reason to believe that its crew accommodation does not comply with the provisions of these Regulations.
Subregulation 3
After a survey under paragraph (2), a ship which complies with these Regulations shall be issued with a crew accommodation certificate by the Director or an authorised organisation.
Subregulation 4
The crew accommodation certificate issued under paragraph (3) —
to a ship that is not a new MLC ship shall be in Form 1 set out in the Schedule; and
to a new MLC ship shall be in Form 2 set out in the Schedule.
Subregulation 5
When a ship is exempted from any of these Regulations under regulation 3, an exemption certificate for crew accommodation in respect of the ship shall be issued by the Director or an authorised organisation.
Subregulation 6
The exemption certificate for crew accommodation issued under paragraph (5) —
to a ship that is not a new MLC ship shall be in Form 3 set out in the Schedule; and
to a new MLC ship shall be in Form 4 set out in the Schedule.
Subregulation 7
The certificates issued under paragraphs (3) and (5) shall be posted up in a prominent and accessible place in the ship.