Singapore legislation

Section 26

of Bus Services Industry Act 2015

Section 26

Conditions of bus depot licence or bus interchange licence

(1)

In granting a bus depot licence or bus interchange licence to any person (called in this section the licensee), the LTA may impose any conditions that the LTA considers requisite or expedient having regard to the purposes of this Act.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1), a bus depot licence to operate a bus depot, or a bus interchange licence to operate a bus interchange, may include conditions relating to —

(a)

the extent, hours and general level of service at the bus depot or bus interchange;

(b)

the maintenance and operation of the bus depot or bus interchange and any equipment therein;

(c)

the security criteria for selecting persons engaged in any work at the bus depot or bus interchange;

(d)

the safety and security of persons using, or at work at, the bus depot or bus interchange;

(e)

requirements that the licensee must prepare itself to deal with any plague or epidemic, fire, flood, earthquake or disaster (natural or otherwise) or any other public emergency;

(f)

the terms and conditions that the licensee can impose on the use of the bus depot or bus interchange —

(i)

by employees, agents, tenants and contractors of the licensee;

(ii)

by licensed bus operators; or

(iii)

by members of the public; and

(g)

in the case of a bus interchange —

(i)

the provision of travel information systems and directional signs for the purpose of ensuring integration of the bus interchange with transport services and facilities and developments surrounding the bus interchange so as to enhance passenger services; and

(ii)

the maximum fee that the licensee may charge for the use of the bus interchange by bus operators.

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