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Part 1 · Amendment of Active Mobility Act 2017

10. Amendment of section 31

In the AMA, in section 31 —

(a)

replace subsection (1) with —“(1) Subject to this Act, a person who is, in the course of business, selling or offering or exposing for sale to any consumer any personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle on any premises or place, must display or cause to be displayed in the prescribed manner within the premises or place the prescribed number of warning notices for the personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle.

(1A)

Subject to this Act, a person who sells, or offers or exposes for sale, to any consumer any personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle through an online marketplace, whether or not in the course of business, must ensure that before the consumer purchases any such vehicle, a warning notice for the personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle is published in the prescribed manner to the consumer.”;

(b)

in subsection (2), after “subsection (1)”, insert “or (1A)”;

(c)

replace subsection (3) with —“(3) In any proceedings for an offence under subsection (2) for contravening subsection (1) or (1A), it is not a defence for the accused to prove that the accused has complied with a written direction given under section 54A(1)(a) in relation to the contravention.

(3A)

In this section, “warning notice”, in relation to a personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle, means a notice that —

(a)

is prescribed for the class of vehicles to which the personal mobility device, PAB or mobility vehicle belongs; and

(b)

satisfies the prescribed requirements and is in the prescribed form.

(3B)

For the purposes of subsection (3A), regulations may be made to prescribe different requirements and forms for —

(a)

warning notices for different classes of vehicles; and

(b)

warning notices mentioned in subsections (1) and (1A), respectively.”; and

(d)

in subsection (4)(b), replace sub‑paragraph (i) with —“(i)an offence under subsection (2), whether before, on or after the date of commencement of section 10 of the Land Transport and Related Matters (No. 2) Act 2026; or”.

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Part 2

Amendment of Electric Vehicles Charging Act 2022

Part 3

Amendment of Road Traffic Act 1961

Part 4

Amendment of Small Motorised Vehicles (Safety) Act 2020

Part 5

Consequential and Related Amendments and Saving and Transitional Provisions