Road Traffic (Singapore International Film Festival 2021 — Exemption) Order 2021

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 23 Nov 2021

No. S 897

Road Traffic Act

(CHAPTER 276)

Road Traffic
(Singapore International Film
Festival 2021 — Exemption) Order 2021

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

Citation

1. This Order is the Road Traffic (Singapore International Film Festival 2021 — Exemption) Order 2021.

Definitions

2. In this Order —

“chauffeured private hire car” means a motor car that —

(a)	does not ply for hire on any road; and
(b)	is hired, or made available for hire, under a contract (express or implied) for use as a whole with a driver for the purpose of conveying the hirer, and one or more passengers (if any), in that car;

“exempt company” means the company known as Sime Darby Services Private Limited (UEN 197501065W);

“Singapore International Film Festival 2021” means the event known as the Singapore International Film Festival 2021 taking place in Singapore from 24 November 2021 to 6 December 2021 (both dates inclusive), and includes any meetings and social events connected with the event.

Exemption

3.—(1) Sections 101, 106 and 107 of the Act, and Parts II and VI of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules (R 14), do not apply to, or in relation to, any vehicle —

(a)	bearing a chassis number and an engine number specified in the Schedule;
(b)	used as a chauffeured private hire car from 24 November 2021 to 6 December 2021 (both dates inclusive); and
(c)	used for the purpose of the Singapore International Film Festival 2021,

if all of the conditions in sub‑paragraph (2) are satisfied in relation to the vehicle.

(2) The conditions mentioned in sub‑paragraph (1) are as follows:

(a)	the vehicle is used only by the exempt company or by any individual acting under the direction of the exempt company;
(b)	the vehicle must display a label issued by the Registrar in the manner the Registrar requires;
(c)	there is in force, at any time the vehicle is used on any road, a policy of insurance in relation to the use of that vehicle as a chauffeured private hire car, insuring against any liability in respect of the death of or bodily injury sustained by, or property damage suffered by, any person caused by or arising out of the use of that vehicle;
(d)	the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (c) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time of the issuance of the policy, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore;
(e)	the vehicle and any of its accessories or appurtenances are clean, in proper repair and in good order and condition at all times.

Made on 17 November 2021.

LOH NGAI SENG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Transport,
Singapore.

[MOT.LT271.6.02.0.20; AG/LEGIS/SL/276/2020/2 Vol. 4]

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