Singapore legislation

Section 2

of Parking Places (Surcharge) Act 1975

Section 2

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“designated area” means any area or place which the Minister may, by order in the Gazette, specify as being a designated area for the purposes of this Act;“motor vehicle” means a mechanically propelled vehicle intended or adapted for use on roads;“parking lot” means the space marked out in a parking place for the parking of one motor vehicle;“parking place” means any land or premises, or any part of the land or premises, owned by any person, statutory board or institution and used for the parking of 5 or more motor vehicles;“Superintendent” means the Superintendent of Car Parks or a Deputy or an Assistant Superintendent of Car Parks appointed under the Parking Places Act 1974;“surcharge” means a surcharge imposed in respect of any parking place.

Definition

“designated area” means any area or place which the Minister may, by order in the Gazette, specify as being a designated area for the purposes of this Act;

Definition

“motor vehicle” means a mechanically propelled vehicle intended or adapted for use on roads;

Definition

“parking lot” means the space marked out in a parking place for the parking of one motor vehicle;

Definition

“parking place” means any land or premises, or any part of the land or premises, owned by any person, statutory board or institution and used for the parking of 5 or more motor vehicles;

Definition

“Superintendent” means the Superintendent of Car Parks or a Deputy or an Assistant Superintendent of Car Parks appointed under the Parking Places Act 1974;

Definition

“surcharge” means a surcharge imposed in respect of any parking place.