Singapore legislation
Clause 116
Clause 116
Amendment of Point-to-Point Passenger Transport Industry Act 2019
In the Point-to-Point Passenger Transport Industry Act 2019, in section 4(1), replace the definition of “participating driver agreement” with —“ “participating driver agreement”, in relation to a provider of a ride-hail service, means an agreement or arrangement between the provider of a ride‑hail service and a driver of a bookable vehicle under which —
the provider agrees to —
take or facilitate any booking by or on behalf of a passenger for bookable vehicles made available, or to be made available, in providing on‑demand passenger transport services (whether immediately or at a later time) to the passenger; and
communicate the booking to participating bookable drivers; and
the driver agrees to carry out the on‑demand passenger transport service in the booking by transporting the passenger for hire or reward, using a bookable vehicle,and it does not matter —
whether or not —
the driver is an employee or agent of the provider of the ride‑hail service; or
where the provider of the ride‑hail service is a platform operator, the driver is a platform worker of the provider; or
whether the vehicle is hired from that provider;“platform operator” has the meaning given by section 4 of the Platform Workers Act 2024;“platform worker” has the meaning given by section 5(1) of the Platform Workers Act 2024;”.