Parking Places (Housing and Development Board) Order

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Parking Places Act

(CHAPTER 214, Section 9)

Parking Places (Housing and Development Board) Order

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G.N. No. S 440/2000

REVISED EDITION 2009

(31st March 2009)

[1st October 2000]

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Parking Places (Housing and Development Board) Order.

Definitions

2. In this Order —

“Form” means a form of a parking coupon set out in the Second Schedule to the Parking Places (Coupon Parking) Rules (R 3) and a form so numbered means a form so numbered in that Schedule;

“housing estate” means any housing estate built on any land vested in or held in trust by the Housing and Development Board;

“monthly parking coupon” means a parking coupon in Form 5;

“operating hours” means the days and times indicated on any parking sign;

“parking sign” means any parking sign placed or erected by the Superintendent in accordance with rule 2A of the Parking Places Rules (R 2) at or near any parking place indicating that such place is a parking place within section 4 of the Act;

“plans” means the plans of designated parking places approved by the Superintendent which are available for inspection by the public free of charge during normal office hours at the office of the Deputy Superintendent of Car Parks (Housing and Development Board);

“place of residence” means the address of a person registered with the National Registration Office;

“whole day parking coupon” means a parking coupon in Form 4.

Charges

3.—(1) Except where a whole day or monthly parking coupon is used, or where the appropriate monthly charge under paragraph 5(1) has been paid and there has been no refund of the whole or any part of that charge, the charges set out in each Part of the Schedule shall be payable for the parking of motor cars, motor vehicles, motor cycles or motor scooters during the operating hours of any of the parking places described in the plans relating to that Part.

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(2) The Superintendent may allow a person, who has his place of residence in a housing estate where any of the parking places described in the plans applicable to Parts I, IV and XIX of the Schedule are located, to pay a reduced charge of $90 per month for the parking of a motor car or a motor vehicle the unladen weight of which does not exceed 1,800 kilograms in any of those parking places.

(3) The Superintendent may allow a person, who has his place of residence in a housing estate where any of the parking places described in the plans applicable to Parts III and V of the Schedule are located, to pay a reduced charge of $65 per month for the parking of a motor car or a motor vehicle the unladen weight of which does not exceed 1,800 kilograms in any of those parking places.

(4) Where a person who has been allowed to pay the reduced charge under sub-paragraph (2) or (3) for the parking of a motor car or a motor vehicle in a parking place for any month of the year does not have his place of residence in that housing estate where the parking place is located throughout the whole period of that month, he shall, upon demand in writing by the Superintendent, pay within 14 days of such demand, the difference between the full amount of the charge payable for the parking of a motor car or a motor vehicle in the parking place per month as set out in the Schedule and the reduced charge.

(5) No person referred to in sub-paragraph (2) or (3) shall be allowed a reduced charge for more than one motor car or motor vehicle.

(6) Where 2 or more persons have their place of residence in the same dwelling unit, only one of such persons shall be allowed the reduced charge referred to in sub-paragraph (2) or (3) and for one motor car or motor vehicle only.

(7) A person who has been allowed the reduced charge under sub-paragraph (2) or (3) shall inform the Superintendent of any change in his place of residence within 7 days of such change.

(8) Where a person is neither a citizen of Singapore nor a person registered with the National Registration Office, he shall, for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), furnish to the satisfaction of the Superintendent proof of his place of residence in such housing estate.

Charges for whole day or monthly parking coupons

4. There shall be payable for the whole day or monthly parking coupons in the Forms set out in the first column the charges set out opposite thereto in the second column:

First column

Second column

(a) Form 4

$16.50
or
$10 (only for parking places with $0.50 half hour parking charge during their coupon parking operational hours)

(b) Form 5

$460
or
$300 (only for parking places with $0.50 half hour parking charge during their coupon parking operational hours).

Charges for concessionary season parking

5.—(1) The Superintendent may allow either of the following persons to pay the appropriate monthly charge for the parking of a motor cycle or motor scooter in the places and at the times described in sub-paragraph (3):

(a)	the registered owner of the motor cycle or motor scooter;
(b)	a person designated by the registered owner of the motor cycle or motor scooter for the purposes of this sub‑paragraph.

(2) The appropriate monthly charge referred to in sub‑paragraph (1) payable by a person referred to in sub‑paragraph (1)(a) or (b) is —

(a)

in the case of a motor cycle or motor scooter which occupies one motor cycle parking lot —

(i)	$20, if the person has not paid for that month in respect of the motor cycle or motor scooter any monthly charge set out in the Schedule; or
(ii)	if the person has paid for that month in respect of the motor cycle or motor scooter any monthly charge set out in the Schedule, the difference between that monthly charge and $20; or

(b)

in the case of a motor cycle or motor scooter which occupies 2 motor cycle parking lots —

(i)	$40, if the person has not paid for that month in respect of the motor cycle or motor scooter any monthly charge set out in the Schedule; or
(ii)	if the person has paid for that month in respect of the motor cycle or motor scooter any monthly charge set out in the Schedule, the difference between that monthly charge and $40.

(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), the motor cycle or motor scooter (as the case may be) in respect of which the appropriate monthly charge referred to in that sub‑paragraph has been paid may be parked in any parking place described in the plans (other than the plans applicable to Parts X and XXXVIII of the Schedule) and during the operating hours of that parking place.

(4) No person shall be allowed to pay the appropriate monthly charge referred to in sub-paragraph (1) in respect of more than one motor cycle or motor scooter.

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[G.N. Nos. S 440/2000; S 418/2001; S 98/2002; S 276/2002; S 437/2002; S 58/2003; S 249/2004; S 413/2005; S 565/2005; S 580/2007; S 69/2009]

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