Singapore legislation

Regulation 45C

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

Regulation 45C

Markings on light goods vehicles and small buses

Subregulation 1

Where the registered owner of a relevant vehicle is a person specified in rule 3C(1)(a)(i) or (ii), he shall display the following information on the relevant vehicle in accordance with paragraph (4):

(a)

the name and address of the person recorded with the Registrar of Businesses or the Registrar of Companies, as the case may be;

(b)

the registration number issued to him by the Registrar of Businesses or the Registrar of Companies, as the case may be;

(c)

the passenger capacity of the vehicle as entered in the register of vehicles; (d)such other information as the Registrar may require.

Subregulation 2

Where the registered owner of a relevant vehicle is a person specified in rule 3C(1)(a)(iii) or (iv) or (2), he shall display the following information on the relevant vehicle in accordance with paragraph (4):

(a)

the name and address of the owner; (b)such other information as the Registrar may require.

Subregulation 3

Where the registered owner of a relevant vehicle is a person specified in rule 3C(1)(a)(v), he shall display the following information on the relevant vehicle in accordance with paragraph (4):

(a)

the name and address of the business or undertaking under which the owner operates;

(b)

such other information as the Registrar may require.

Subregulation 4

The information required to be displayed under this rule shall, not later than 7 days from the registration or transfer of a relevant vehicle, be displayed legibly on both sides of the vehicle, in such manner as the Registrar may direct, on a black background in white capital letters which shall be not less than 25 mm in height.

Subregulation 5

The Registrar may, in his discretion and subject to such conditions as he considers fit, waive the requirements of this rule.

Subregulation 6

In this rule —

Definition

“Registrar of Businesses” has the same meaning as in the Business Registration Act (Cap. 32);

Definition

“Registrar of Companies” has the same meaning as in the Companies Act (Cap. 50);

Definition

“relevant vehicle” means —

(a)

a light goods vehicle (except a goods‑cum‑passengers vehicle) or a bus having a maximum seating capacity of 10 persons (including the driver) which is registered on or after 1st July 2002; or

(b)

a light goods vehicle (except a goods‑cum‑passengers vehicle) or a small bus transferred under rule 25(1) or (6), 26(3) or 29 on or after 1st July 2002 to a person specified in rule 3C(1) or (2).