Singapore legislation

Regulation 20

of Transport Safety Investigations (Marine Occurrences) Regulations 2023

Regulation 20

Recording that is not “on‑board recording” or “OBR”

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of the definition of “on‑board recording” or “OBR” in section 43(7) of the Act, a voyage data recording is declared not to be an “on‑board recording” or “OBR”.

Subregulation 2

A recording is a voyage data recording for the purposes of paragraph (1) if the recording —

(a)

is made in a voyage data recorder during the operation of a ship; and

(b)

consists of (or consists mainly of) sounds or sounds and images, of spoken communications between the ship, or between people on the ship, and any other person.