Singapore legislation

Regulation 34

of Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules

Regulation 34

Vehicle destroyed, exported or ceased to be kept or used

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 27(1)(d)(ii) of the Act, the prescribed period is one month.

Subregulation 2

When any vehicle has been destroyed or permanently removed from Singapore, or has ceased to be kept or used on any road in Singapore, the registered owner shall, within 7 days of the occurrence of such event or such longer period as the Registrar may permit —

(a)

notify the Registrar in writing of the event; and (b)show proof to the satisfaction of the Registrar that the vehicle has been destroyed or permanently removed from Singapore or has ceased to be kept or used on any road in Singapore.

Subregulation 3

For the purposes of section 27(1)(d)(iv) of the Act, the prescribed period —

(a)

in the case where a vehicle has been reported to the police to be lost through theft, is 3 months after the date of such report; and

(b)

in the case where a vehicle has been reported on or after 1st January 2005 to the police to be lost through criminal breach of trust, is one year after the date of such report.