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Timestamp: 2014-08-01 22:33:25
Document Index: 22659712

Matched Legal Cases: ['art34', 'art34', 'art49', 'art100', 'art111', 'art111']

Road Traffic Act(CHAPTER 276)Long Title1 Short title2 InterpretationPart I REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF VEHICLES3 Vehicles to which this Part applies4 Classification of motor vehicles5 Prohibition of vehicles not complying with rules as to construction, etc.6 Rules as to use and construction of vehicles6A Alteration of fuel-measuring equipment6B Leaving Singapore in motor vehicle with altered fuel‑measuring equipment7 Savings8 Definition of licence9 Appointment of Registrar, Deputy Registrar and assistant registrars10 Registration of vehicles10A Vehicles not to be registered without permits issued by Registrar10B Heavy vehicle not to be registered without valid vehicle parking certificate11 Charge of tax on vehicles11AA Carbon emissions tax11A Restricted licences and supplementary licences12 Vehicles licensed outside Singapore13 Commencement and duration of licences14 Exemption from tax on certain descriptions of vehicles15 Using and keeping of vehicle without licence16 Presumption on use and keeping of vehicle17 Continuous liability for duty18 Suit for recovery of tax19 Issue and exhibition of licences20 Number of persons carried on vehicle21 Late application for licence22 Surrender of licences23 Vehicle destroyed, exported, etc.23A Duty of manufacturers and dealers to notify Registrar and owners of safety-related defects in vehicles24 Alteration of vehicle or of its use25 Visitors’ vehicles26 Registration and identification marks27 Cancellation of registration28 General licences28A Special purpose licences29 Offences in connection with registration and licensing of vehicles29A Court may order offender to pay arrears of taxes30 Power to seize and sell vehicles31 Limitation on bringing of proceedings for recovery of over-payment of tax32 (Repealed)33 Exemptions and application to vehicles belonging to Government33A Electronic service agents33B Electronic service34 Rules for purposes of this PartPart IA ROAD-USER CHARGES34A Interpretation of this Part34B Levying of road-user charge34C Electronic or computerised or other charge collecting facilities34D Rules for purposes of this Part34E Registrar’s power of inspection and seizure, etc.Part II LICENSING OF DRIVERS35 Licensing of drivers, etc.35A Power of Deputy Commissioner of Police to revoke driving licence35B Licensee may show cause why driving licence should not be revoked35C Surrender of driving licence36 Tests of competence to drive of new applicants for driving licences37 Provisions as to physical fitness of applicants for driving licences38 Recognition of foreign driving licences and driving permits39 Production of driving licences40 Possession of driving licence belonging to another person41 Paid drivers to attend when required42 Disqualification for offences42A Disqualification for failing to attend court43 Provisions as to disqualifications and suspensions44 Recording of particulars of convictions or disqualifications by Deputy Commissioner of Police45 Power of Deputy Commissioner of Police to suspend driving licence46 Licensee may show cause why driving licence should not be suspended47 Surrender and return of driving licence47A Effect of suspension of licence by Deputy Commissioner of Police47B Disqualification or suspension to continue in certain circumstances47C Immediate suspension of driving licence in certain circumstances47D Definition of serious injury47E Penalties for offences under sections 47(5) and 47C(7)47F Prohibition order against holders of foreign driving licences48 Rules for purposes of this Part49 ExemptionPart III LICENSING OF DRIVING INSTRUCTORS AND DRIVING SCHOOLS50 Definition of driving instructor51 Licensing of driving instructors52 Application for instructor’s licence53 Revocation or suspension of instructor’s licence54 Licensing of driving school55 Application for driving school licence56 Cash deposit57 Revocation of driving school licence and forfeiture of deposit58 Notice to owner of driving school59 Refusal to grant or renew licence60 Appeal to Minister61 Rules for purposes of this PartPart IV GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO ROAD TRAFFICDivision 1  Provisions as to driving and offences in connection therewith62 Restriction on driving by young persons62A Restriction on driving certain categories of heavy motor vehicles63 Rate of speed64 Reckless or dangerous driving65 Driving without due care or reasonable consideration65A Collision of heavy motor vehicles and public service vehicles with buildings or structures65B Use of mobile telephone while driving66 Causing death by reckless or dangerous driving67 Driving while under influence of drink or drugs67A Enhanced penalties for offenders with previous convictions under certain sections68 Being in charge of motor vehicle when under influence of drink or drugs69 Breath tests70 Provision of specimen for analysis71 Protection of hospital patients71A Evidence in proceedings for offences under sections 67 and 6871B Deputy Commissioner of Police may require medical practitioner to send blood specimen for laboratory test72 Interpretation of sections 67 to 71B73 Pillion riding74 Drivers and pillion riders of motor cycles to wear protective helmets75 Wearing of seat belts76 Sale of seat belts77 Requirements as to employment of drivers and attendants78 Restriction on number of trailers drawn79 Offence for driving heavy motor vehicle without police escort80 (Repealed)81 Duty to give information82 (Repealed)83 Liability of owner of vehicle for specified offenceDivision 2  Accidents84 Duty to stop in case of accident85 Inquiry into accidentDivision 3  Miscellaneous86 Power of Authority to authorise carriage of greater weights on specified roads87 Power to order production of vehicle and licence88 Fee for inspection of vehicle89 Rules prescribing fees90 Test of satisfactory condition of vehicle91 Vehicle without test certificate cannot be used92 Power to inspect premises93 Power to examine vehicles94 Weighing of vehicles95 Power to seize vehicles95A Power to immobilise or seize and detain vehicle belonging to person against whom warrant of arrest is in force96 Taking of motor vehicle without owner’s consent97 Restriction on persons taking hold of motor vehicle in motion98 Application to vehicles belonging to Government and armed forcesPart V PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES99 Application of this Part100 Classification and descriptions of public service vehicles101 Prohibition of use of unlicensed public service vehicles102 Issue of public service vehicle licences102A Modification of public service vehicle licence conditions102B Appeal to Minister103 Maximum number of new public service vehicle licences104 Transfer of public service vehicle licences105 Markings of public service vehicles106 Rates of hire107 Responsibility of owner of public service vehicles108 Revocation and suspension of licences109 Public stands110 Vocational licences111 Rules for purposes of this PartPart VA LICENSING OF TAXI SERVICE OPERATORS111A Taxi service operator111B Licence required for operating taxi service111C Application for, grant and duration of, licence111D Certain conditions subject to which licence may be granted111E Constitution of firm or company to be licensed111F Modification of licence conditions111G Power of Authority to give directions to licensees111H Power of Authority to deal with errant licensees111I Recovery of sums payable under this Part111J Rules for purposes of this PartPart VB LICENSING OF BUS INTERCHANGE AND BUS DEPOT OPERATORS111K Interpretation of this Part111L Operating bus interchange or bus depot without licence111M Licence to operate bus interchange or bus depot111N Matters to be considered by Authority in granting licence111O Conditions of licence111P Modification of licence conditions111Q Directions affecting licensees111QA Codes of practice111R Suspension or cancellation of licence, etc.111S Renewal of licence111T Appeal to Minister111U Rules for purposes of this PartPart VI PROVISIONS AS TO USE OF HIGHWAYS112 Issue by Minister of highway code for guidance of users of roads113 Power to restrict use of vehicles on specified roads114 Traffic regulation on special roads114A Regulation of use of excluded vehicles on expressways115 Power of Authority temporarily to prohibit or restrict traffic on roads116 Restriction of competitions and speed trials117 Court to order forfeiture of vehicle118 Power to prohibit or restrict use of vehicles on certain bridges119 Power to place traffic signs120 Duty to comply with traffic directions and traffic signs121 Pedestrian crossings122 Leaving vehicles in positions likely to cause danger, obstruction or undue inconvenience123 Removal or immobilisation of abandoned or illegally parked vehicles, etc.123A Removal of stationary vehicles from expressways124 Provisions with respect to stretching of ropes, etc., across roads125 Application to vehicles and drivers in the service of Government126 Goods vehicles not to be used for passengers127 Power of arrest, stopping and detention127A Power to require evidence of identity in certain cases127B Powers of search on omnibuses and within bus interchanges128 Police officer not in uniform to produce identification cardPart VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS129 False statements, forging of licences, etc.130 Presumptions131 Offences and penalties131A Service of summonses and other documents131B Offences by bodies corporate, etc.132 Ticketing of prescribed offences133 Traffic ticket notice134 Minister may prescribe forms of notices135 Composition of offences136 Payment for licences by cheque137 Moneys received under this Act138 Registrar and Deputy Commissioner of Police to be informed of convictions139 Provisions as to evidence139A Authentication of documents140 General provisions as to rules141 Rules to be presented to Parliament142 Power to exempt142A Designation of Minister of State and Parliamentary Secretary to hear appeals142B Authorisation of security officers to regulate traffic143 Regulation of traffic in connection with events, etc.144 Property left in public service vehicles145 SavingsFIRST SCHEDULE
(b)within a period which exceeds neither 3 months from the date on which it came to the knowledge of the prosecutor that the offence had been committed nor one year from the date of the commission of the offence,whichever period is the longer.Recording of particulars of convictions or disqualifications by Deputy Commissioner of Police44.—(1) Where a person is convicted of an offence in connection with the driving of a motor vehicle or is disqualified by any court from holding or obtaining a driving licence, the court shall send notice of the conviction or order of disqualification to the Deputy Commissioner of Police who shall thereupon cause particulars of the conviction or disqualification to be recorded.[2/2007 wef 01/03/2007](2) In any proceedings in any court, a certificate, purporting to be signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police or any officer authorised by him, relating to the particulars of any conviction or disqualification recorded and maintained under subsection (1) shall be prima facie evidence of the conviction or disqualification.(3) Where a person is disqualified by any court from holding a driving licence, he shall deliver his driving licence, if any, within 7 days of the order of disqualification to the Deputy Commissioner of Police who shall —