No. S 573
Active Mobility Act 2017
Active Mobility
(PTO Asian Open Singapore —
Exemption) Order 2023
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 66 of the Active Mobility Act 2017, the Minister for Transport makes the following Order:
Citation and period in force
1.—(1)  This Order is the Active Mobility (PTO Asian Open Singapore — Exemption) Order 2023.
(2)  This Order is in force on 19 August 2023 and 20 August 2023.
Definitions
2.  In this Order —
“specified event” means the PTO Asian Open Singapore organised by TRIBOB.COM PTE. LTD. (UEN 200312749K) on 19 August 2023 and 20 August 2023;
“specified footpath” means any footpath delineated by a black‑coloured line in the maps set out in the Schedule;
“specified motor vehicle” means any motor vehicle other than the following:
(a)a motorised personal mobility device;
(b)a power‑assisted bicycle;
(c)a motorised wheelchair;
(d)a mobility scooter;
(e)an automatic detection device that has wheels and a motor and is constructed to drive itself;
(f)a robotic machine designed to move and operate independently of human control when the computer that controls it is programmed;
(g)a motor vehicle that is constructed to drive itself.
Exemption for driving specified motor vehicle
3.  Section 16(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to an individual who drives a specified motor vehicle on a specified footpath during the specified event under the following conditions:
(a)the individual is authorised by TRIBOB.COM PTE. LTD. to drive the specified motor vehicle;
(b)the individual who drives the specified motor vehicle possesses a valid driving licence granted under the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Driving Licences) Rules (R 27) authorising the individual to drive the specified motor vehicle;
(c)there is in force, at any time the specified motor vehicle is driven in connection with the specified event, a policy of insurance in relation to the specified motor vehicle insuring against any liability in respect of —
(i)the death of or bodily injury sustained by any person (other than the driver or any passenger of the specified motor vehicle); and
(ii)any property damage suffered by any person (other than the driver or any passenger of the specified motor vehicle),
caused by or arising out of the use of the specified motor vehicle;
(d)the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (c) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time the policy is issued, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore.
Made on 11 August 2023.
LOH NGAI SENG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transport,
Singapore.
[LTA/L18.056.002/DH/SL/EO.PTO.23.01; AG/LEGIS/SL/2C/2020/1 Vol. 12]