Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
of Transport Safety Investigations (Marine Occurrences) Regulations 2023
Regulation 5
International agreements
Subregulation 1
The following international agreements are identified for the purposes of section 10(1) of the Act:
the following provisions of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, done at London on 1 November 1974, and any amendment to those provisions which has come into force and is accepted by the Government:
Regulation 21 of Chapter I of the Annex to the Convention;
Regulation 6 of Chapter XI‑1 of the Annex to the Convention;
Article 23 of the International Convention on Load Lines, done at London on 5 April 1966, as modified by the Protocol of 1988 relating to it;
Article 94(7) of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea;
Articles 8 and 12 of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (including its protocols, annexes and appendices) which constitutes attachment 1 to the final act of the International Conference on Marine Pollution signed in London on 2 November 1973, as modified and added to by the Protocol of 1978 relating to that Convention, which constitutes attachment 2 to the final act of the International Conference on Tanker Safety and Pollution Prevention signed in London on 17 February 1978.
Subregulation 2
The following are identified for the purposes of section 10(2) of the Act: (a)Part III of the Code of the International Standards and Recommended Practices for a Safety Investigation into a Marine Casualty or Marine Incident, adopted by resolution MSC.255(84) of the Maritime Safety Committee of the Assembly of the IMO on 16 May 2008, and any amendment thereto which has come into force and is accepted by the Government;
Guidelines to assist investigators in the implementation of the Casualty Investigation Code (resolution MSC.255(84)), adopted on 4 December 2013.