Road Traffic (Singapore Airshow 2012) (Exemption) Order 2012

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 03 Feb 2012

No. S 53

Road Traffic Act

(CHAPTER 276)

Road Traffic
(Singapore Airshow 2012)
(Exemption) Order 2012

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 142 of the Road Traffic Act, the Minister for Transport hereby makes the following Order:

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Road Traffic (Singapore Airshow 2012) (Exemption) Order 2012.

Definition

2. In this Order, “Changi Airport” means the airport declared under the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (Changi Airport) Notification 2009 (G.N. No. S 293/2009).

Exemption

3.—(1) On 4th February 2012 and 21st February 2012, sections 5(1) and (5), 10, 15 and 29 of the Act and the Rules specified in the Schedule shall not apply to the use by or under the authority of Experia Events Pte. Ltd. of any vehicle to travel on any road between Changi Airport and Changi Exhibition Centre that —

(a)	is ground support equipment owned by the Government or any statutory authority, or by any company operating within Changi Airport for use ordinarily within Changi Airport;
(b)	is used on the road for the purpose of conveyance between Changi Airport and Changi Exhibition Centre in connection with the Singapore Airshow 2012 event; and
(c)	is approved by the Registrar for use on such road.

(2) The exemption in respect of any vehicle under sub-paragraph (1) is subject to the following conditions:

(a)

Experia Events Pte. Ltd. shall ensure that the vehicle is moved under police escort at all times and that any movement before and after the Singapore Airshow 2012 event shall be restricted to between 12.01 a.m. and 2 a.m. (hereinafter referred to as the restricted hours);

(b)

if there is a requirement to move the vehicle outside the restricted hours, Experia Events Pte. Ltd. shall —

(i)	inform the Authority about the requirement in advance;
(ii)	ensure minimum disruption to the normal traffic as well as the vehicles and visitors flow heading to and leaving the air show; and
(iii)	ensure that the vehicle is moved under police escort;

(c)

Experia Events Pte. Ltd. shall oversee and co-ordinate the movement of every such vehicle on public roads;

(d)

Experia Events Pte. Ltd. shall obtain motor insurance cover for the vehicle to be used on public roads and ensure its roadworthiness; and

(e)

Experia Events Pte. Ltd. shall ensure that the vehicle when used on public roads complies with all provisions of the Act and all subsidiary legislation thereunder not referred to in sub-paragraph (1) and the Schedule.

Made this 2nd day of February 2012.

CHOI SHING KWOK

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transport,
Singapore.

[LTA/SL/IE/RT(SAS)/12exmpt; AG/LLRD/SL/276/2010/3 Vol. 1]

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