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No. S 444

Road Traffic Act

(Chapter 276)

Road Traffic (Registration of Trishaws) Rules 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10, 34 and 140 of the Road Traffic Act, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Road Traffic (Registration of Trishaws) Rules 2001 and shall come into operation on 14th September 2001.

Registration of trishaws

2.—(1) Every travel agent, being the owner of any trishaw, who intends to use the trishaw for the purpose of any tour conducted by him shall apply to the Registrar for the registration of the trishaw.

(2) A travel agent may make a single application under paragraph (1) for the registration of a batch of 50 trishaws or less.

(3) Every application for the registration of a trishaw shall be made in such form and manner as may be required by the Registrar.

(4) The fee for the registration of a trishaw shall be —

(a)	where the application is for the registration of not more than 33 trishaws, $15 for each trishaw; or
(b)	where the application is for the registration of a batch of 34 to 50 trishaws, $500 for the batch.

(5) The Registrar may, in his discretion, waive in whole or in part the registration fee referred to in paragraph (4) in respect of any trishaw or batch of trishaws.

(6) In this rule, “travel agent” means a person who is licensed to carry on the business of a travel agent under the Travel Agents Act (Cap. 334).

Made this 11th day of September 2001.

CHAN HENG LOON ALAN

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology,
Singapore.

[LTA/LG/43.16.04; AG/LEG/SL/276/97/13 Vol. 3]

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