2. Definitions

In these Regulations —“authorised person” means —

an officer or employee of the LTA who is authorised under section 43 of the Act for the purposes of these Regulations;

an employee of an operator authorised under section 42AI of the Act to exercise all or any of the powers of an authorised officer under section 42AG(1) of the Act in relation to a public bus or an offence committed or suspected to have been committed under these Regulations; or

a driver of a public bus;“bicycle” means a two‑wheeled pedal cycle constructed or adapted for use as a means of conveyance, and includes a power‑assisted bicycle;“double‑decked public bus” means a public bus having 2 decks (one of which is wholly or partly above the other) and each of which is provided with a gangway serving seats on that deck only;“mobility vehicle” means —

a mobility scooter (as defined by section 2(1) of the Active Mobility Act 2017);

a wheelchair (as defined by section 2(1) of the Active Mobility Act 2017); or

any other motor vehicle prescribed under the Active Mobility Act 2017 for the purpose of paragraph (c) of the definition of “mobility vehicle” in section 2(1) of that Act;“open pram” or “open stroller” means a pram or stroller that is either —

capable of being folded but is not fully folded; or

designed to not be capable of being folded; “operator”, in relation to a public bus, means —

if the public bus is operated in the manner described in paragraph (a) of the definition of “public bus” — the public bus operator authorised by a Class 1 bus service licence to operate that public bus;

if the public bus is operated in the manner described in paragraph (b) of the definition of “public bus” — the bus operator authorised by a Class 2 bus service licence to operate that public bus; or

if the public bus is operated in the manner described in paragraph (c) or (d) of the definition of “public bus” — the public bus operator who is operating the bus;“personal mobility device” and “power‑assisted bicycle” have the meanings given by section 2(1) of the Active Mobility Act 2017;“public bus” means a bus —

which is —

operated by a public bus operator authorised by a Class 1 bus service licence; and

operated for the purposes of providing the bus services specified in the public bus services contract between the LTA and that operator;

which is operated by a bus operator for the purposes of providing a temporary bus service to maintain connectivity for passengers during any planned reduced operating hours of a train service, where the provision of that bus service is authorised by a Class 2 bus service licence;

which satisfies all of the following conditions:

the bus is operated by a public bus operator authorised by a Class 1 bus service licence;

the bus is operated for the purposes of providing alternative transportation for passengers affected by any disruption of a train service; or

which satisfies all of the following conditions:

the bus is operated by a public bus operator authorised by a Class 1 bus service licence;

the public bus operator is required, pursuant to a contract between the LTA and that operator, to operate a bus service;

the provision of the bus service mentioned in sub‑paragraph (ii) using the bus is authorised by a Class 2 bus service licence;

the name of the public bus operator is marked or displayed on the exterior of the bus.