s 55 Interpretation of this Part
55. In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“goods” includes animals, carcases, baggage and any other kind of movable property; “Jurong Port” means any place in the district of Jurong in Singapore which is owned by the Corporation and where facilities are provided by the Corporation for ships to load or unload; “owner” —(a) in relation to goods, includes any consignor, consignee, shipper or agent of the owner for the sale, custody, loading, handling, discharge or delivery of the goods; and (b) in relation to any vessel, includes any part-owner, charterer, operator, consignee or mortgagee in possession of the vessel, or any duly authorised agent of any such person; “transhipment goods” means goods landed from a vessel and placed in the custody of the Corporation for the purpose of shipment on another vessel on a through bill of lading dated at the port of loading of the goods and showing that the destination is via Singapore, with the ultimate port of destination marked on each package or unit containing the goods and declared on a transhipment manifest lodged with the Corporation prior to or at the time the goods are placed in its custody; “vessel” includes any ship or boat or air-cushioned vehicle or floating rig or platform used in any form of operations at sea or any other description of vessel.