Public Transport Council (Bus or Train Fare Evasion) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 18 Mar 2019

No. S 139

Public Transport Council Act

(CHAPTER 259B)

Public Transport Council
(Bus or Train Fare Evasion)
(Amendment) Regulations 2019

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Public Transport Council Act, the Public Transport Council, with the approval of the Minister for Transport, makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Public Transport Council (Bus or Train Fare Evasion) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 1 April 2019.

Amendment of Part 2 of Schedule

2. Part 2 of the Schedule to the Public Transport Council (Bus or Train Fare Evasion) Regulations 2016 (G.N. No. S 82/2016) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately before the word “copying” in paragraph 1(a), the words “reading a smartcard ticket by a Bus Card Validator, or”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after sub‑paragraph (C) of paragraph 8(a)(i), the following sub‑paragraph:

“(D)	the use of the smartcard ticket for the bus journey;”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately before the word “copying” in paragraph 8(a)(ii), the words “reading a smartcard ticket by a Quantum Analyser, or”;

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the word “information” in paragraph 8(b), the word “read,”;

(e)

by inserting, immediately before the word “copying” in paragraph 10(a), the words “reading a smartcard ticket by a Fare Gate, or”; and

(f)

by deleting sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph 12 and substituting the following sub‑paragraph:

“(a)

either or both of the following:

(i)

copying or transferring, from a smartcard ticket to a Passenger Service Machine, information relating to one or more of the following:

(A)	the smartcard ticket itself, including its type and identifying numbers;
(B)	the entitlement to use a train service;
(C)	the use of that smartcard ticket;

(ii)

copying or transferring, from the SeP system to a Passenger Service Machine, information relating to the use of that smartcard ticket;”.

Made on 27 February 2019.

RICHARD MAGNUS

Chairman,
Public Transport Council,
Singapore.

[PTC 84-01; AG/LEGIS/SL/259B/2015/6 Vol. 3]

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