Related amendments about public service vehicles
62.  The Road Traffic Act is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “motor vehicle, or cause or permit a motor vehicle to be used,” in section 101(1) and substituting the words “motor vehicle which is not a proscribed vehicle, or cause or permit a motor vehicle which is not a proscribed vehicle to be used,”;
(b)by deleting the words “motor vehicle that” in section 101(1A) and substituting the words “motor car that”;
(c)by deleting the words “a ride-sourcing service (within the meaning of section 110A)” in section 101(1A)(a) and substituting the words “an on‑demand passenger transport service”;
(d)by deleting paragraph (b) of section 101(1A) and substituting the following paragraph:
(b)is immediately available to a provider of a ride‑hail service to take or facilitate the taking of bookings for an on‑demand passenger transport service provided using that vehicle (whether immediately or at a later time).”;
(e)by inserting, immediately after the words “under this Act” in section 101(4), the words “and the Point‑to‑Point Passenger Transport Industry Act 2019”;
(f)by inserting, immediately after subsection (9) of section 101, the following subsections:
(10)  For the purposes of this section, a proscribed vehicle means a vehicle of the construction, type or description or a class of vehicles declared by the Minister, by order in the Gazette, to be proscribed and not likewise declared, by subsequent order in the Gazette, to be not proscribed.
(11)  An order made under subsection (10) by the Minister may contain such saving, transitional, and other consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions as the Minister considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Part.
(12)  A person commits an offence if a person uses or causes or permits a proscribed vehicle to be used as a public service vehicle.
(13)  A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (12) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $3,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.”; and
(g)by inserting, immediately after paragraph (a) of section 108, the following paragraph:
(aa)the vehicle in respect of which the licence is issued is proscribed under section 101(10);”.