Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Construction and Use) (Amendment) Rules 2002

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 03 Jun 2002

No. S 271

Road Traffic Act

(Chapter 276)

Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Construction and Use) (Amendment) Rules 2002

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Road Traffic Act, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Construction and Use) (Amendment) Rules 2002 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 2002.

Deletion and substitution of rule 106

2. Rule 106 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Construction and Use) Rules (R 9) is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:

“Use and maintenance of exhaust system

106.—(1) Any person who uses or causes or permits to be used on a road any vehicle propelled by an internal combustion engine with —

(a)	an exhaust system that is not approved for use by the Registrar;
(b)	an exhaust system or any part thereof which is not in good and efficient working order; or
(c)	an exhaust system or any part thereof which has been modified or altered in any way which is likely to prevent the exhaust system or any part thereof from working properly or efficiently,

shall be guilty of an offence.

“(2) In this rule, “exhaust system” means a system in a vehicle consisting of a silencer, expansion chamber, exhaust pipe or other contrivance used individually or in combination with each other for the purpose of expelling exhaust gases into the atmosphere.”.

[G.N. Nos. S 7/2001; S431/2001]

Made this 24th day of May 2002.

FOCK SIEW WAH

Chairman,
Land Transport Authority of
Singapore.

[LTA/EK/L17.007.016; AG/ LEG/SL/276/2002/9 Vol. 1]

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

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