Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Bus Services Industry Bill

Clause 11

Unauthorised operation of bus services

(1)

A person must not operate in Singapore a bus service unless the person —

(a)

is authorised to do so by a bus service licence;

(b)

is exempt from this section by or under this Act in relation to that bus service;

(c)

is the LTA; or

(d)

is authorised to do so by contract with a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) (called in this Act a bus service subcontractor).

(2)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —

(a)

where the number of bus services operated in contravention is 10 or more regular route services, to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $5,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction; or

(b)

in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $10,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $500 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.

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