Singapore legislation
Clause 5
Clause 5
Importing small motorised vehicle needs approval
(1)
A person commits an offence if —
the person imports a small motorised vehicle; and
at the time of import, the person is not permitted to import the small motorised vehicle.
(2)
A person is permitted to import a small motorised vehicle if —
at the time of import, all of the following apply:
the person is granted an import approval;
the import approval is in force; (iii)the small motorised vehicle is specified or described in the import approval; (b)at the time of import, all of the following apply:
the person is authorised, in writing, by the person who is granted an import approval to import the small motorised vehicle;
the import approval is in force; (iii)the small motorised vehicle is specified or described in the import approval; or
at the time of import, a circumstance prescribed in the regulations applies.
(3)
A person who is guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on conviction —
where the person is an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both; but(ii)where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both; or
in any other case —
to a fine not exceeding $10,000; but(ii)where the person is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $20,000.
(4)
In subsection (3), “repeat offender” means a person who —
is convicted, or found guilty, of an offence under that subsection (called the current offence); and
has been convicted or found guilty, on at least one other earlier occasion within the period of 5 years immediately before the date on which the person is convicted or found guilty of the current offence, of the same offence.