| Road Traffic Act 1961 |
| Road Traffic (Bicycles, Three-wheeled Pedal Cycles, Trishaws and Recumbent Devices — Construction and Use) Rules 2024 |
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| Citation and commencement |
| 1. These Rules are the Road Traffic (Bicycles, Three-wheeled Pedal Cycles, Trishaws and Recumbent Devices — Construction and Use) Rules 2024 and come into operation on 1 March 2024. |
| Definitions |
2. In these Rules —
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| Maximum length and width for use on roads |
| Lights, etc., on bicycles, three-wheeled pedal cycles, trishaws, recumbent devices and power-assisted bicycles |
4.—(1) A person must not use a bicycle, three‑wheeled pedal cycle, trishaw, recumbent device or power‑assisted bicycle (called in this rule a specified vehicle) on a road, during the hours of darkness, unless the specified vehicle —
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| Brakes on bicycles, three-wheeled pedal cycles, recumbent devices and recumbent bicycles |
5.—(1) A person must not use a bicycle (other than a recumbent bicycle) or three‑wheeled pedal cycle on a road unless the bicycle or three‑wheeled pedal cycle is equipped with a working handbrake.
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| Warning flags on recumbent devices and recumbent bicycles |
| 6. A person must not use a recumbent device or recumbent bicycle on a road unless a bright‑coloured flag on a vertical pole is attached to the recumbent device or recumbent bicycle, such that the flag is clearly visible by drivers of motor vehicles for a reasonable distance from the recumbent device or recumbent bicycle. |
Chairperson, Land Transport Authority of Singapore. |
| [LTA/L18.029.002/DH/B3WPCR.24.01; AG/LEGIS/SL/276/2020/66 Vol. 1] |
| (To be presented to Parliament under section 141(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961). |