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Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
2017
Sections
6

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About this subsidiary legislation

Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MSWRA-S500-2017 2017, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2017.

Regulation 1

Citation and commencement

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These Regulations are the Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 and come into operation on 8 September 2017.

Regulation 2

Definitions

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Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023S 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023

In these Regulations —“certificate” means a certificate issued by the Director under section 16(1) of the Act;“certificate holder”, in relation to any certificate, means the person to whom the certificate was issued;“GST” means the goods and services tax chargeable under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1993.

Definition

“certificate” means a certificate issued by the Director under section 16(1) of the Act;

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Definition

“certificate holder”, in relation to any certificate, means the person to whom the certificate was issued;

Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023
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Definition

“GST” means the goods and services tax chargeable under the Goods and Services Tax Act 1993.

Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023
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Regulation 3

Cancellation of certificates

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Amended byS 353/2022 wef 05/05/2022S 353/2022 wef 05/05/2022

Subregulation 1

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Amended byS 353/2022 wef 05/05/2022

If, at any time while a certificate is in force, the certificate holder ceases to be the owner of the ship to which the certificate relates, the certificate is to be cancelled by the Director.

Subregulation 2

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The Director may cancel a certificate —

(a)

if it is established in any legal proceedings that the contract of insurance or other security in respect of which the certificate was issued is or may be treated as invalid; or

(b)

if circumstances arise in relation to the insurer or guarantor named in the certificate (or, where more than one is so named, to any of them) such that, if the certificate were applied for at that time, the Director would be entitled to refuse the application under section 16(3) of the Act.

Subregulation 3

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[Deleted by S 353/2022 wef 05/05/2022]

Regulation 5

Fees

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Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023

Subregulation 1

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The fees specified in the second column of the Schedule are payable to the Director in respect of the matters specified opposite in the first column of the Schedule.

Subregulation 2

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Where GST is chargeable in respect of any matter specified in the first column of the Schedule, GST is calculated based on the rate in force the time the matter is supplied.

Regulation 6

Power to waive or refund fees

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Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023S 867/2023 wef 01/01/2024

Subregulation 1

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Amended byS 1015/2022 wef 01/01/2023S 867/2023 wef 01/01/2024

The Director may, as the Director thinks fit, waive or refund, wholly or in part, the fees paid or payable in respect of item 1 or 2 of the Schedule.

Subregulation 2

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[Deleted by S 867/2023 wef 01/01/2024]

Common questions

What is Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017?
Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation MSWRA-S500-2017 2017, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2017.
Is Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 still in force?
Yes — Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 is currently in force.
When did Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 take effect?
Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 was first recorded in 2017.
How many regulations does Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 have?
Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 contains 6 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017?
The official text of Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2017 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.