1. This Order may be cited as the Parking Places (Exemption) Order.
Exemption
2.—(1) Section 4(1) of the Act and the Parking Places (Licensing and Control of Private Parking Places for Heavy Vehicles) Rules shall not apply to —
(b)
any school premises (not being land or premises owned or occupied by the Government) in respect only of the use of such premises for the parking of any school bus in conjunction with the overnight parking scheme for school buses administered by the Ministry of Education;
(c)
any depot for buses used for public transportation in respect only of the use of such depot for the parking of buses belonging to or under the control of the owner of such depot; and
(d)
any parking place owned by a statutory board in respect only of the use of such parking place for the parking of any heavy vehicle belonging to or under the control of the statutory board.
[R 1.]
(2) Rule 4 (2) and (3) of the Parking Places (Licensing and Control of Private Parking Places for Heavy Vehicles) Rules shall not apply in respect of —
(a)
any vacant land; or
(b)
any vacant space in the premises of any factory, warehouse, farm or other industrial premises or on any offshore island,
which is used for the parking of any heavy vehicle.
[S 189/2005 wef 01/04/2005]
(3) For the purpose of —
(b)
sub-paragraph (1)(b), school bus includes any private hire bus used for the conveyance of school children pursuant to rule 51A of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules.