Singapore legislation

Section 47G

of Road Traffic Act 1961

Section 47G

Unauthorised riding of test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle

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(1)

An individual commits an offence if the individual —

(a)

rides on a road a test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle;

(b)

is not granted a competency test certificate for that class or description of test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle certifying that the individual has passed the prescribed test of competence for that class or description of test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle; and

(c)

is not excluded under subsection (2) or not exempted from this provision under section 142.

Amended by12/2021

(2)

Subsection (1) does not apply to an individual riding a test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle in circumstances prescribed in rules made under section 48.

Amended by12/2021

(3)

An individual who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; but(b)where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.

Amended by12/2021