No. S 551
Road Traffic Act 1961
Road Traffic
(Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing)
(Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 34 of the Road Traffic Act 1961, the Minister for Transport makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules are the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2023 and come into operation on 3 August 2023.
Amendment of rule 34B
2.  In the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules (R 5), in rule 34B —
(a)in paragraph (8), replace “Subject to paragraph (9), any” with “Any”;
(b)in paragraph (8), after “transferable and”, insert “, subject to paragraph (9),”;
(c)after paragraph (11), insert —
(11A)  The Registrar may also revoke an approval granted by him under paragraph (2) to a PSO in respect of a de‑registered vehicle upon the request of the PSO if another PSO has applied under paragraph (1) to keep the same de‑registered vehicle.”;
(d)in paragraph (12), after “revoked by the Registrar”, insert “under paragraph (11)”; and
(e)after paragraph (16), insert —
(17)  In this rule —
“healthcare service” has the meaning given by section 3(1) of the Healthcare Services Act 2020;
“PSO”, or “Public Service Organisation”, means any of the following:
(a)a person mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of the definition of “Singapore public sector agency” in section 2(1) of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018;
(b)a body corporate established by a public Act for the purposes of a public function but excludes a Town Council established under section 4 of the Town Councils Act 1988;
(c)a provider of a healthcare service that is maintained on public funds;
(d)a person that offers to provide, or provides, education (whether by itself or in association or collaboration with or by affiliation with any other person) and that is maintained on public funds.”.
[G.N. Nos. S 678/2014; S 810/2014; S 359/2015; S 366/2015; S 650/2015; S 272/2016; S 46/2017; S 60/2017; S 327/2017; S 335/2017; S 550/2017; S 696/2017; S 777/2017; S 330/2018; S 424/2018; S 764/2018; S 879/2018; S 140/2019; S 249/2019; S 393/2019; S 451/2019; S 206/2020; S 454/2020; S 1013/2020; S 1092/2020; S 1100/2020; S 233/2021; S 263/2021; S 507/2021; S 955/2021; S 1049/2021; S 62/2022; S 100/2022; S 738/2022; S 970/2022; S 1041/2022; S 70/2023; S 194/2023]
Made on 2 August 2023.
LOH NGAI SENG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transport,
Singapore.
[MOT.LT.271.6.01.0.25; AG/LEGIS/SL/276/2020/23 Vol. 4]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 141(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961).