Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Rules 2004

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 27 Feb 2004

No. S 83

Road Traffic Act

(Chapter 276)

Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Rules 2004

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 34 and 140 of the Road Traffic Act, the Minister for Transport hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) (Amendment) Rules 2004 and shall come into operation on 28th February 2004.

Amendment of First Schedule

2. Part II of the First Schedule to the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules (R 5) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, at the end of the heading “ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE PAYABLE ON THE REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES (OTHER THAN TAXIS) USING CERTIFICATES OF ENTITLEMENT ISSUED ON OR AFTER 4TH MAY 2002”, the words “BUT BEFORE 28TH FEBRUARY 2004”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after item (7) under the heading “ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE PAYABLE ON THE REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES (OTHER THAN TAXIS) USING CERTIFICATES OF ENTITLEMENT ISSUED ON OR AFTER 4TH MAY 2002”, the following heading and items:

Additional Registration Fee Payable on the Registration of Motor Vehicles (Other Than Taxis) Using Certificates of Entitlementissued on or After 28TH February 2004

Description of vehicle

Fee payable

(1) Motor vehicle, not being a vehicle falling within any of the classes of vehicles set out in paragraphs (2) and (6), registered for the purpose of —

(a) conveying passengers

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(b) conveying goods and passengers

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(2) Motor vehicle registered for the purpose of conveying either passengers or both passengers and goods and which falls under the category of —

(a) new business service passenger vehicles

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(b) new private hire cars

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(d) new off-peak cars

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(e) new station wagons

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(f) secondhand business service passenger vehicles

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle plus $10,000

(g) secondhand private motor cars

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle plus $10,000

(h) secondhand off-peak cars

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle plus $10,000

(i) secondhand station wagons

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle plus $10,000

(j) new or secondhand goods-cum-passengers vehicles

Fee equal to 110% of the value of the vehicle

(3) Motor vehicle which is imported or which the Registrar is satisfied is locally assembled and registered for the purpose of conveying goods only

Fee equal to 5% of the value of the vehicle

(4) Omnibus which is imported or which the Registrar is satisfied is locally assembled and registered as a public service vehicle

Fee equal to 5% of the value of the vehicle

(5) Motor cycle or motor scooter

Fee equal to 15% of the value of the vehicle

(6) Bus

Fee equal to 5% of the value of the vehicle

(7) Engineering plant

Nil.

”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the words “4th May 2002” in items (7) and (8) under the heading “ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE FOR TAXIS”, the words “but before 28th February 2004”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately after item (8) under the heading “ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FEE FOR TAXIS”, the following items:

“

(9) New taxi registered using a certificate of entitlement issued on or after 28th February 2004

110% of the value of the vehicle

(10) Taxi which on or after 28th February 2004 replaces another taxi (irrespective of the age of the taxi being replaced)

110% of the value of the vehicle.

”.

[G.N. Nos. S 535/99; S226/2000; S 246/2000; S 261/2000; S 310/2000; S 320/2000; S 430/2000; S 460/2000; S 600/2000; S 6/2001; S 336/2001; S 432/2001; S 605/2001; S 686/2001; S 204/2002; S 253/2002; S 321/2002; S 425/2002; S 11/2003; S 72/2003; S 86/2003; S 90/2003; S 382/2003; S 427/2003; S 526/2003; S 609/2003; S 635/2003]

Made this 25th day of February 2004.

PETER ONG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transport,
Singapore.

[LTA/L017.00; AG/LEG/SL/276/2002/6 Vol.4]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 141(1) of the Road Traffic Act).

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