3.—(1) Demerit points as set out in the Schedule shall be awarded to the holder of a driving licence who has been convicted of a scheduled offence or has paid the prescribed penalty for the offence.
[S 459/99 wef 01/11/1999]
[S 645/2010 wef 01/11/2010]
(2) Any demerit points awarded under paragraph (1) shall take effect from the date of the commission of the offence.
(3) The Deputy Commissioner of Police shall keep a register setting out the names and other particulars of all holders of driving licences who have been awarded demerit points.