3. Section 16(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to an individual who drives a specified motor vehicle on a specified footpath under the following conditions:
(a)
the individual (called in this Order the safety operator) is authorised by OTSAW Digital Pte Ltd (UEN 201511868R) to use the specified motor vehicle;
(b)
the safety operator —
(i)
must, when the specified motor vehicle is in motion, be close enough to conduct an emergency stop if required;
(ii)
must take manual control of the specified motor vehicle when it is driven across a pedestrian crossing or informal crossing; and
(iii)
must only be engaged in the following activities when the specified motor vehicle is travelling in autonomous mode:
(A)
monitor the movement of the specified motor vehicle and its surroundings;
(B)
take manual control of the specified motor vehicle when a failure of the autonomous system of the vehicle or other emergency is detected;
(c)
the specified motor vehicle is only driven —
(i)
for the purpose of transporting goods;
(ii)
from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily; and
(iii)
at a speed not exceeding 5 km/h;
(d)
there is in force a policy of insurance in relation to the specified motor vehicle insuring against any liability in respect of the death of or bodily injury sustained by any person, or property damage suffered by any person, caused by or arising out of the use of the specified motor vehicle;
(e)
the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (d) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time of the issuance of the policy, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore.