Transport Safety Investigations Act 2018
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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
The Transport Safety Investigations Act 2018 provides for investigation of transport occurrences and other matters affecting transport safety and for related purposes, and makes related amendments to certain other acts. The purpose of this Act is to maintain and improve transport safety by providing for (a) the reporting of transport occurrences; (b) the conduct of investigations of transport occurrences and other matters affecting transport safety with a view to preventing similar occurrences in the future rather than to ascribe blame to any person; (c) the publication of investigation results; and (d) the regulation of the disclosure and admissibility of certain information obtained or derived from investigations under this Act into transport occurrences.
The Act includes eight parts: Part 1. Preliminary part, Part 2. Transport safety investigation bureau of Singapore, Part 3. Reporting of transport occurrences, Part 4. Investigations and reports, Part 5. Offences, Part 6. Limits on disclosure of information, Part 7. Miscellaneous and Part 8. Amendments to other acts.
The Act includes eight parts: Part 1. Preliminary part, Part 2. Transport safety investigation bureau of Singapore, Part 3. Reporting of transport occurrences, Part 4. Investigations and reports, Part 5. Offences, Part 6. Limits on disclosure of information, Part 7. Miscellaneous and Part 8. Amendments to other acts.
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Entry into force notes
Comes into operation on a date that the Minister appoints by notification in the Gazette.
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Relevant to transport and to the powers and duties of public officials; and relevant to international obligations; etc.
Repealed
No
Legislation Amendment
No