Singapore legislation
Regulation 35
of Fire Safety (Petroleum and Flammable Materials) Regulations
Regulation 35
Passenger in vehicle transporting petroleum or flammable materials prohibited
The holder of a licence to transport any petroleum or flammable material or both as a carrier, supplier or dealer shall ensure that —
no passenger, other than a driver who is a holder of a permit and any other persons authorised by the licensee to act as the crew of the vehicle, is permitted to ride in or on a vehicle carrying petroleum or flammable material or both for transport; and
the driver and other crew are all trained in and are conversant with —
the operating of the vehicle;
the filling and dispensing of petroleum or flammable material to or from the vehicle;
the potential hazards and dangers, especially of fire and explosion, of the class of petroleum or flammable material being transported;
the use of the vehicle’s portable fire extinguishers and emergency equipment;
the routes of transport approved by the Commissioner;
the permitted times for the transport of petroleum and flammable materials; and
the emergency response procedures as documented in the Transport Emergency Response Plan.