Singapore legislation
Regulation 63C
of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations
Regulation 63C
Statement of Compliance
Subregulation 1
The Authority must issue a Statement of Compliance in respect of a port facility if, at the date the Statement of Compliance is issued, the port facility complies with —
the requirements of the ISPS Code that are relevant to the port facility; and
such additional requirements as the Authority may impose.
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraph (4), a Statement of Compliance is valid for a period of 5 years from the date it is issued.
Subregulation 3
Where a Statement of Compliance has been issued in respect of a port facility —
the port facility must undergo an intermediate verification exercise conducted by a recognised security organisation to determine whether, as at the date of the intermediate verification exercise, the port facility complies with —
the requirements of the ISPS Code that are relevant to the port facility; and
such additional requirements as the Authority may impose; and
the intermediate verification exercise must be conducted between 24 months and 36 months from the date the Statement of Compliance is issued.
Subregulation 4
Where it is determined at an intermediate verification exercise that a port facility does not comply with —
any requirement of the ISPS Code that is relevant to the port facility; or
any additional requirement imposed by the Authority,the Authority may suspend the Statement of Compliance until the non-compliance has been rectified or withdraw the Statement of Compliance.