No. S 468
Road Traffic Act
(CHAPTER 276)
Road Traffic
(Motor Vehicles, Seat Belts)
(Amendment) Rules 2017
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Road Traffic Act, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules are the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Seat Belts) (Amendment) Rules 2017 and come into operation on 24 August 2017.
New rule 2A
2.  The Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Seat Belts) Rules (R 15) are amended by inserting, immediately after rule 2, the following rule:
General powers of Registrar or authorised officer
2A.—(1)  The Registrar or an authorised officer may, by notice, require the owner of a vehicle to furnish evidence that the vehicle complies with all or any of the provisions of these Rules.
(2)  The Registrar or an authorised officer may, in any particular case, upon the application of any person, waive the operation of any provisions in these Rules in relation to that person or a vehicle that is the subject of that application, subject to such conditions as the Registrar or the authorised officer may impose.
(3)  In this rule, “authorised officer” has the same meaning as in section 6(4) of the Act.”.
[G.N. Nos. S 116/2009; S 633/2009; S 290/2010; S 210/2012]
Made on 22 August 2017.
CHAN HENG LOON ALAN
Chairman,
Land Transport Authority of Singapore.
[LTA/JL/TS/L18.029.002.01.17(MVSB); AG/LEGIS/SL/276/2015/33 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 141(1) of the Road Traffic Act).