Singapore legislation
Regulation 6
of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations
Regulation 6
Emergency or accident
Amended byS 518/2017 wef 18/09/2017
In the event of an emergency on a vessel, or an accident to a vessel, that is not provided for in regulation 5, the master or person- in-charge of the vessel must —
(a)
inform the Port Master of the emergency or accident without delay by the most direct means and comply with any instruction that the Port Master may give; and
(b)
submit, within 24 hours of the emergency or accident or before leaving the port, whichever is the earlier, a written report to the Port Master on the accident or emergency.