Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
of Workplace Safety and Health (Shipbuilding and Ship-Repairing) Regulations 2008
Regulation 16
Handing-over procedure for shifts
Subregulation 1
Where any work is carried out in a shipyard or on board a ship in a harbour in shifts, it shall be the duty of the responsible person to —
provide a written handing-over procedure to be followed by the supervisor or the foreman of each out-going and in-coming shift, so that the supervisor or foreman of the in-coming shift —
will have a comprehensive and accurate knowledge of what occurred during the previous shift; and
is apprised of his and his workers’ duties and responsibilities; and
ensure that the written handing-over procedure referred to in sub-paragraph (a) is followed.
Subregulation 2
The written handing-over procedure referred to in paragraph (1)(a) shall include the handing over to the supervisor or foreman of the in-coming shift of —
the activities chart; and
a copy of the records of the latest vessel safety co-ordination committee meeting.