Singapore legislation
Regulation 37
of Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules
Regulation 37
Additional licence fee
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraph (4), in addition to the fee payable under rule 36(4), (4A), (4AA), (4AB), (4B), (4C), (4D), (4E), (4F), (5), (6), (7) or (8), 36A, 36B, 36C, 36D, 36E, 38(2) or (3), 38A or 38B, a fee calculated in accordance with this rule shall be payable for a licence for any vehicle which is more than 10 years old.
Subregulation 2
Where a vehicle is on 1st May 1990 more than 10 years old, the additional fee for a licence for such vehicle shall be an amount equal to 50% of the base fee for the licence.
Subregulation 3
Where a vehicle becomes more than 10 years old only after 1st May 1990, the additional fee for a licence for such vehicle shall be an amount equal to —
10% of the base fee for the licence if the licence is taken out for any period after the expiration of the last licence for the vehicle but before the vehicle exceeds 11 years old;
20% of the base fee for the licence if the licence is taken out for any period when the vehicle exceeds 11 years old but before it exceeds 12 years old;
30% of the base fee for the licence if the licence is taken out for any period when the vehicle exceeds 12 years old but before it exceeds 13 years old;
40% of the base fee for the licence if the licence is taken out for any period when the vehicle exceeds 13 years old but before it exceeds 14 years old; or
50% of the base fee for the licence if the licence is taken out for any period when the vehicle exceeds 14 years old.
Subregulation 4
Nothing in this rule shall apply to any motor vehicle where its licence had expired on or before 31st March 1990 and in respect of which another licence was issued to the owner of the vehicle at any time prior to 1st May 1990.
Subregulation 5
For the purposes of this rule —
any reference to the base fee for a licence for any vehicle shall be a reference to the fee payable under rule 36(4), (4A), (4AB), (4B), (4E), (4F) or (8), 36A, 36B, 36C, 36D or 36E for such licence at the time the licence is issued; and
where the period for which a licence is taken out falls within more than one sub-paragraph in paragraph (3), the additional licence fee payable under this rule shall be computed on a pro‑rata basis.
Subregulation 6
Subject to rule 38B(4), this rule shall not apply to a PU‑registered vehicle.