Road Traffic (Expressway Traffic) (Amendment) Rules 1996

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 26 Apr 1996

No. S 191

Road Traffic Act

(Chapter 276)

Road Traffic (Expressway Traffic) (Amendment) Rules 1996

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114 and 140 of the Road Traffic Act, the Minister for Home Affairs hereby makes the following Rules:

1. These Rules may be cited as the Road Traffic (Expressway Traffic) (Amendment) Rules 1996 and shall come into operation on 26th April 1996.

2. The Road Traffic (Expressway Traffic) Rules are amended by inserting, immediately after rule 14, the following rule:

“Prohibition against going or remaining on expressway on foot or skates

14A.—(1) No person shall at any time while on foot go or remain on any part of an expressway not being a footway except —

(a)	for the maintenance, repair, improvement, cleaning or clearance of any part of the expressway; or
(b)	for the erection, laying, maintenance, alteration or removal of any structure, works, apparatus or other thing in, on, under or over any part of the expressway.

(2) No person shall at any time while on skates go or remain on any part of an expressway.

(3) No person shall cross an expressway except by using an overhead bridge or a subway.

(4) A Deputy Commissioner of Police may authorise any person on foot to go or remain on any part of an expressway not being a footway on such occasions as he thinks fit or for the purpose of enabling such person to cross an expressway or to secure access to any premises abutting on or adjacent to the expressway.

[R 23.]

[G.N. Nos.]

[S 514/93]

[S 134/95”.]

Made this 15th day of April 1996.

PETER CHAN JER HING

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry for Home Affairs,
Singapore.

[MHA 112/2/046 Vol. 3; TP 5.2.8; AG/SL/14/95/12]

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

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