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Parking Places Act

(Chapter 214)

Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) (Amendment) Rules 2001

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 8 of the Parking Places Act, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore, with the approval of the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) (Amendment) Rules 2001 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2001.

Deletion and substitution of rule 4

2. Rule 4 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) Rules (R 4) is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:

“Vehicle parking certificate

4.—(1) Every person who is the registered owner of, or who has purchased, a heavy vehicle shall, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), procure a designated parking space for the parking of the heavy vehicle.

(2) Every person who is the registered owner of, or who has purchased, 2 or more trailers may procure one designated parking space for the parking of not more than 3 such trailers.

(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (2), every person who is the registered owner of, or who has purchased, 2 or more 20-foot trailers may procure one designated space for the parking of not more than 6 such trailers.

(4) Every person who is the registered owner of, or who has purchased, a heavy vehicle shall, upon compliance with paragraph (1), (2) or (3) as the case may be, apply for a vehicle parking certificate in respect of the heavy vehicle.

(5) An application for a vehicle parking certificate by a registered owner, or by a person who has procured one designated space under paragraph (3) for the parking of not more than 6 20-foot trailers shall be accompanied by a declaration made by the registered owner or person in such form as the Authority may require.

(6) Every vehicle parking certificate shall be in such form and shall state such particulars as may be required by the Superintendent.”.

Amendment of rule 12

3. Rule 12 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (2), the following paragraph:

“(3) Any person who makes, in relation to an application for a vehicle parking certificate under these Rules, any statement or declaration which is false shall be guilty of an offence.”.

Made this 8th day of February 2001.

FOCK SIEW WAH

Chairman,
Land Transport Authority of
Singapore.

[L17.002.001; AG/LEG/SL/214/98/1 Vol. 1]