Singapore legislation
Clause 17
Clause 17
Amendment of section 34
Section 34 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the words “or non‑compliant bicycle” in subsection (1)(b) and (c) and substituting in each case the words “, non‑compliant bicycle or uncertified vehicle”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “non‑compliant mobility vehicle” in subsection (1A)(b), the words “or an uncertified vehicle”;
by inserting, immediately after subsection (4), the following subsection:“(4A) Subsections (3) and (4) apply in relation to an uncertified vehicle as they apply to a non‑compliant personal mobility device; and any reference in those subsections to a non‑compliant personal mobility device includes a reference to an uncertified vehicle.”;
by inserting, immediately after the words “excepted non‑compliant vehicle” wherever they appear in subsections (5) and (6), the words “or excepted uncertified vehicle”;
by deleting paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (7) and substituting the following paragraphs:“(a)where the person is an individual —
to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 24 months or to both; but(ii)where the individual is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $40,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 48 months or to both; or
in any other case —
to a fine not exceeding $40,000; but(ii)where the person is a repeat offender, to a fine not exceeding $80,000.”;
by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (a) of subsection (8), and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(aa)reference to an excepted uncertified vehicle is a reference to an uncertified vehicle of a prescribed model or description; and”; and
by inserting, immediately after subsection (9), the following subsection:“(10) In relation to an offence under subsection (1), (1A) or (6), “repeat offender” extends to include a person who —
is convicted, or found guilty, of such an offence (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; or
an offence under subsection (1), (1A) or (6) as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 17 of the Active Mobility (Amendment) Act 2020.”.