| REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE |
| GOVERNMENT GAZETTE |
| ACTS SUPPLEMENT |
| Published by Authority |
| NO. 7] | Friday, March 20 | [1998 |
| The following Act was passed by Parliament on 19th February 1998 and assented to by the President on 24th February 1998:— |
| Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 1998 |
(No. 5 of 1998)
I assent.
President 24th February 1998. |
| An Act to amend the Road Traffic Act (Chapter 276 of the 1997 Revised Edition). |
| Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: |
| Short title and commencement |
| 1. This Act may be cited as the Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 1998 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint. |
| Amendment of section 2 |
2. Section 2(1) of the Road Traffic Act (referred to in this Act as the principal Act) is amended by deleting the definition of “Minister” and substituting the following definition:
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| New Part IA |
| Amendment of section 81 |
4. Section 81 of the principal Act is amended —
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| Amendment of section 83 |
5. Section 83 of the principal Act is amended —
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| Amendment of section 132 |
| 6. Section 132(6) of the principal Act is amended by deleting the word “Minister” in the first line and substituting the words “appropriate Minister”. |
| Amendment of section 133 |
| 7. Section 133(7) of the principal Act is amended by deleting the word “Minister” and substituting the words “appropriate Minister”. |
| Amendment of section 134 |
| 8. Section 134 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the word “Minister” and substituting the words “appropriate Minister”. |
| Amendment of section 135 |
9. Section 135 of the principal Act is amended —
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| New section 139A |
10. The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 139, the following section:
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