Section 65

This Act applies to any seafarer, subject to any modification that may be prescribed for the application of any provision of this Act to the seafarer.

Where a seafarer is injured in an accident occurring on a Singapore ship, this Act applies whether the ship is within or outside Singapore at the time of the accident.

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —

“crew”, “master” and “Singapore ship” have the meanings given by the Merchant Shipping Act 1995;

“seafarer” means any person who —