Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 19 Nov 2018.

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The bill amends the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014 and the Merchant Shipping Act to implement the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, and update other maritime conventions.
It introduces miscellaneous amendments related to merchant shipping and aligns with international maritime standards.
The bill also makes related amendments to the Maritime Conventions Act, 1911, ensuring consistency across Singapore's maritime legal framework.
It was presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport and is scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting.

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"to amend the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014 (Act 6 of 2014) and the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 179 of the 1996 Revised Edition) to implement the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, and amendments to other maritime conventions, to make miscellaneous amendments relating to merchant shipping, and to make related amendments to the Maritime Conventions Act, 1911 (2004 Revised Edition)",

presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport (Dr Lam Pin Min) read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The bill amends the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014 and the Merchant Shipping Act to implement the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, and update other maritime conventions.
It introduces miscellaneous amendments related to merchant shipping and aligns with international maritime standards.
The bill also makes related amendments to the Maritime Conventions Act, 1911, ensuring consistency across Singapore's maritime legal framework.
It was presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport and is scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting.

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Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 19 Nov 2018.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The bill amends the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014 and the Merchant Shipping Act to implement the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, and update other maritime conventions.
It introduces miscellaneous amendments related to merchant shipping and aligns with international maritime standards.
The bill also makes related amendments to the Maritime Conventions Act, 1911, ensuring consistency across Singapore's maritime legal framework.
It was presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport and is scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting.

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presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport (Dr Lam Pin Min) read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The bill amends the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014 and the Merchant Shipping Act to implement the International Convention on Salvage, 1989, and update other maritime conventions.
It introduces miscellaneous amendments related to merchant shipping and aligns with international maritime standards.
The bill also makes related amendments to the Maritime Conventions Act, 1911, ensuring consistency across Singapore's maritime legal framework.
It was presented by the Senior Minister of State for Transport and is scheduled for a second reading in the next parliamentary sitting.

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Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

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Merchant Shipping (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

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