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No. S 260

Active Mobility Act 2017

(ACT 3 OF 2017)

Active Mobility (Shared Paths) Order 2018

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 of the Active Mobility Act 2017, the Land Transport Authority of Singapore makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order is the Active Mobility (Shared Paths) Order 2018 and comes into operation on 1 May 2018.

Definitions

2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —

“HDB” means the Housing and Development Board established by the Housing and Development Act (Cap. 129);

“HDB land” means land that is vested in or belonging to the Housing and Development Board and —

(a)	under the control and management of the Housing and Development Board; or
(b)	under the control and management of a Town Council;

“MRT” means a rapid transit system constructed under the Rapid Transit Systems Act (Cap. 263A) described as a Mass Rapid Transit system;

“MRT station” means a railway station that is part of a rapid transit system constructed under the Rapid Transit Systems Act;

“National Parks Board” means the National Parks Board established by the repealed National Parks Act (Cap. 198A, 1991 Ed.) in force before 1 July 1996 and continued by section 3 of the National Parks Board Act (Cap. 198A).

[S 51/2020 wef 18/01/2020]

[Deleted by S 51/2020 wef 18/01/2020]

Shared paths

3.—(1) A path on State land that —

(a)

is surfaced with bituminous surfacing material, asphalt, concrete or pavers;

(aa)

if the path abuts on a footpath, is either —

(i)	demarcated with a red or yellow line (whether continuous or broken) of 100 millimetres in width; or
(ii)	red, blue, green or yellow in colour, or coated with a dark grey fibre reinforced polymer cement coating; [S 469/2020 wef 18/06/2020]

(b)

is usually at least 2 metres but not more than 4 metres in width; and

(c)

is specified or described in the First Schedule,

is each declared to be a shared path for the purposes of the Act.

(2) A path on HDB land that —

(a)

is surfaced with bituminous surfacing material, asphalt, concrete or pavers;

(aa)

if the path abuts on a footpath, is either —

(i)	demarcated with a red or yellow line (whether continuous or broken) of 100 millimetres in width; or
(ii)	red, blue, green or yellow in colour, or coated with a dark grey fibre reinforced polymer cement coating; [S 469/2020 wef 18/06/2020]

(b)

is usually at least one metre but not more than 4 metres in width; and

(c)

is specified or described in the Second Schedule,

is each declared to be a shared path for the purposes of the Act.

(3) A path on land vested in or under the control or management of the National Parks Board that —

(a)	is surfaced with bituminous surfacing material, asphalt, concrete or pavers;
(aa)	if the path abuts on a footpath, is demarcated with a red or yellow line (whether continuous or broken) of 100 millimetres in width; [S 469/2020 wef 18/06/2020]
(ab)	if the path abuts on a pedestrian‑only path, is demarcated with a continuous red line of 100 millimetres in width; [S 709/2022 wef 31/08/2022]
(b)	is usually at least 2.5 metres but not more than 6 metres in width; and
(c)	is specified or described in the Third Schedule,

is each declared to be a shared path for the purposes of the Act.

[S 51/2020 wef 18/01/2020]

Made on 30 April 2018.

CHAN HENG LOON ALAN

Chairman,
Land Transport Authority of Singapore.

[MOT.LT.443.5.051.0.2; LTA/LEGL/L18.056.002/JAS/DT/SP.18.01; AG/LEGIS/SL/2C/2015/6 Vol. 1]