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3. Exemption

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), sections 35, 62, 64, 65, 65B and 84 of the Act and rules 4 and 5 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Wearing of Seat Belts) Rules 2011 (G.N. No. S 688/2011) do not apply to, or in relation to, a motor vehicle when it is used on any designated road —

(a)

when the designated road is closed to the public; and

(b)

for the purpose of any specified event.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) only applies if —

(a)

there is in force, at any time the motor vehicle is used for the purpose of any specified event, a policy of insurance in relation to the motor vehicle, insuring against any liability in respect of —

(i)

the death of or bodily injury sustained by any person (whether or not the driver of the motor vehicle); and

(ii)

any property damage suffered by any person (whether or not the driver of the motor vehicle),caused by or arising out of the use of the motor vehicle; and

(b)

the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time the policy is issued, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore.

Subregulation 1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), sections 35, 62, 64, 65, 65B and 84 of the Act and rules 4 and 5 of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Wearing of Seat Belts) Rules 2011 (G.N. No. S 688/2011) do not apply to, or in relation to, a motor vehicle when it is used on any designated road —

(a)

when the designated road is closed to the public; and

(b)

for the purpose of any specified event.

Subregulation 2

Sub-paragraph (1) only applies if —

(a)

there is in force, at any time the motor vehicle is used for the purpose of any specified event, a policy of insurance in relation to the motor vehicle, insuring against any liability in respect of —

(i)

the death of or bodily injury sustained by any person (whether or not the driver of the motor vehicle); and

(ii)

any property damage suffered by any person (whether or not the driver of the motor vehicle),caused by or arising out of the use of the motor vehicle; and

(b)

the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time the policy is issued, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore.