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TRANSPORT SAFETY INVESTIGATIONS
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(c) any situation where any property is damaged as a result of an occurrence associated with the operation of a rail vehicle;
(d) any situation where a rail vehicle is involved in a near‑accident;
(e) any situation where a rail vehicle is involved in an occurrence that affected, or could have affected, the safety of the operation of the rail vehicle; or
(f) any situation or condition that the Director has reasonable grounds to believe could, if left unattended, induce an occurrence or a situation described in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e);

“regulations” means regulations made under this Act;

“reportable matter” means—

(a) an immediately reportable matter; or
(b) an ordinary reportable matter;

“responsible person”, in relation to a transport occurrence which is a reportable matter, means—

(a) if the reportable matter involves an aircraft—
(i) in all cases, the owner, operator and pilot‑in‑command of the aircraft, respectively, when the aviation occurrence happens;
(ii) where the aviation occurrence happens on or adjacent to an aerodrome in Singapore, the owner or operator of the aerodrome also;
(iii) where the aviation occurrence happens in Singapore airspace, the provider of air traffic services also; and
(iv) also such persons as may be prescribed for the particular type of aviation occurrence;