Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Forms, Certificates and Fees) Regulations 2014

Regulation 4

Replacement of lost documents

Subregulation 1

When any certificate or other document issued by the Director or the Authority for the purposes of the Act is lost, destroyed or so defaced that the particulars are no longer legible, the shipowner shall report the loss, destruction or defacement to the Authority within 14 days.

Subregulation 2

Subject to the shipowner fulfilling any condition imposed by the Authority and on his paying to the Authority the prescribed fee, a replacement certificate or document may be issued to him by the Director or the Authority, as the case may be.

Subregulation 3

No fee is payable for the replacement of a certificate or other document that is lost, destroyed or defaced as a result of shipwreck or other marine hazard.