Singapore legislation
Regulation 18
of Transport Safety Investigations (Marine Occurrences) Regulations 2023
Regulation 18
Assistants to Singapore representative
Subregulation 1
The Director must issue to each assistant appointed under regulation 17(2)(b) an appointment letter in writing, specifying when, where and the circumstances in which any power mentioned in sections 26 to 31 of the Act may be exercised by the assistant.
Subregulation 2
An assistant mentioned in paragraph (1) may exercise those powers only —
within the limits specified in his or her appointment letter; (b)to assist the representative of Singapore participating in a particular marine safety investigation; and (c)under the direction (general or specific) of the Director or the representative of Singapore.
Subregulation 3
An assistant appointed under regulation 17(2)(b) does not cease to be acting on the direction of the Director or a representative of Singapore by reason only that the Director or representative of Singapore is not always present when the assistant exercises any power specified in the assistant’s appointment letter.