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NO. 36 OF 2018
“transport occurrence” means—
- (a) an aviation occurrence;
- (b) a marine occurrence;
- (c) a railway occurrence; or
- (d) an occurrence associated with the operation of a public passenger service motor vehicle;
“Transport Safety Investigation Bureau of Singapore” or “TSIB” means the Government department of that name established by section 8(1);
“transport vehicle” means—
- (a) an aircraft;
- (b) a ship;
- (c) a rail vehicle; or
- (d) a public passenger service motor vehicle;
“TSIB staff member” means—
- (a) the Director; or
- (b) an individual mentioned in section 8(2)(b) or (c);
“unmanned aircraft” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Air Navigation Act;
“unmanned vessel” means a vessel equipped wholly or substantially with an autonomous system (such as an unmanned surface vehicle and a saildrone) and includes a barge drawn by an unmanned vessel.
Purpose of Act
3. 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
