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Requirement for survey of pleasure craft in certain cases

Merchant Shipping (Pleasure Craft) Regulations 2020

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—(1) A pleasure craft may not be granted initial registry, registry anew or renewal of registry under these Regulations unless —(a)a survey is conducted in respect of the pleasure craft in accordance with the requirements of this Part; and(b)the pleasure craft is certified to be fit for its intended use following the survey. (2) The owner or master of a Singapore pleasure craft must, if the Director requires, produce the pleasure craft as soon as practicable for a survey to certify that the pleasure craft is fit for its intended use, at the place and time specified by the Director if —(a)the pleasure craft is altered so that its particulars do not correspond to the particulars of the pleasure craft contained in its certificate of registry (Singapore pleasure craft); or(b)the pleasure craft is involved in any event mentioned in regulation 29(1)(a), (b), (c) or (d).(3) A person who fails to comply with paragraph (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.(4) In a prosecution for an offence under paragraph (3), it is not necessary for the prosecution to prove that the person charged with the offence intended to commit the offence. (5) The Director may, at any time, on the Director’s own motion, require the owner of a Singapore pleasure craft to produce the pleasure craft for a survey at the place and time specified by the Director if the Director has reasonable grounds to suspect that the pleasure craft is not fit for its intended use.

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