Singapore legislation
Regulation 31
Regulation 31
Deletion and substitution of Part V
Part V of the Highway Code is deleted and the following Part substituted therefor:“PART VROAD USERS AND ANIMALS111. Do not let your dog stray. When you take it for a walk, or when it is in your car, keep it under close control.
112. Make sure that the road is clear before you allow, or take, animals on to the road.
113. When leading an animal on the road, always place yourself between it and the traffic, and keep the animal to the edge of the road.SIGNS AND SIGNALS114. When turning, give way to through traffic and to pedestrians who are crossing.SIGNALS GIVEN BY POLICE OFFICER115. Signals given by police officers directing traffic take precedence over those conveyed by road signs, traffic light signals, road markings and traffic regulations.HAND SIGNALS116. Before doing any of the following, give a clear signal and in good time to let other road users know of your intention:
turning or moving towards the right or left;
stopping or slowing down;
pulling out from a parking place;
pulling out to pass.COMMON CAUSES OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS117. The following are common causes of traffic accidents:
failing to keep a proper lookout;
failing to keep proper control of one’s vehicle;
failing to give way to traffic with the right of way;
changing lane without due care;
disobeying traffic light signals.”.