Singapore legislation
Clause 10
Clause 10
Application for or to renew licence
(1)
An application for or to renew a licence must be made to the LTA in accordance with this section.
(2)
An application for or to renew a licence must —
be in the form and manner the LTA specifies;
be accompanied by an application fee, if prescribed;
contain —
an address in Singapore at which notices and other documents under this Act for the applicant may be served; or
the name and address of one or more persons in Singapore authorised by the applicant to accept on the applicant’s behalf service of notices and other documents under this Act;
state the type of vehicle used or to be used in the provision of the shared mobility service; and
be accompanied by the prescribed information and any other additional information that the LTA requires to decide on the application.
(3)
In addition, an application to renew a licence must be made no later than a prescribed period before the date of expiry of the licence, unless otherwise allowed by the LTA in any particular case which must then be treated as a late renewal application.
(4)
The LTA may refuse to consider an application for or to renew a licence —
that is incomplete or not made in accordance with this section;
where an inspection mentioned in subsection (5) in relation to the application is refused; or
where a safety directive is in force.
(5)
Upon receiving an application for or to renew a licence, the LTA may carry out, or arrange to be carried out by any authorised officer, such investigations and inquiries in relation to the application as the LTA considers necessary for a proper consideration of the application, which may include an inspection of either or both the following:
the land or premises on or at which the applicant intends either or both the following:
to provide the shared mobility service in the application;
to place any vehicle or carry out any activity in connection with the provision of that shared mobility service;
any vehicle, equipment or other thing which the applicant intends to use to provide the shared mobility service in the application.
(6)
A person commits an offence if the person, being an applicant for the grant of a licence —
provides, or causes or permits to be provided, any document or information in connection with the application, which is false in a material particular; and
knows or ought reasonably to know that, or is reckless as to whether, it is false or misleading in a material particular.
(7)
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (6) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.