Singapore legislation
Section 3
Section 3
Levy of surcharge
(1)
There is to be levied a surcharge in respect of every parking place in any designated area at such rate or rates as the Minister may, by order in the Gazette, determine.
(2)
Such rate or rates must be on the basis of the number of parking lots or otherwise as the Minister may determine.
(3)
The surcharge is payable at such time and in such manner as the Minister may, by order in the Gazette, determine.
(4)
The surcharge is payable, without demand, at the office of the Superintendent or any other prescribed place.
(5)
All surcharges required to be paid under this Act or any order made under this Act are recoverable as a debt due to the Government.
(6)
Despite the provisions of any other written law, the Superintendent must not refund any surcharge except in such special circumstances as the Superintendent may approve.