Singapore legislation

Regulation 69

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

Regulation 69

Registration or re-registration of motor vehicles as classic vehicles

Subregulation 1

The Registrar may, in his discretion, upon application in an approved form by the owner of a motor vehicle —

(a)

register the motor vehicle as a classic vehicle subject to rules 6 and 7; or

(b)

re-register the motor vehicle as a classic vehicle upon receipt of a fee of $100.

Subregulation 2

In granting an application under paragraph (1), the Registrar may impose such conditions as he thinks fit.

Subregulation 3

Section 11A of the Act shall apply to classic vehicles.

Subregulation 4

No classic vehicle may be re-registered as a motor vehicle of any other classification.

Subregulation 5

Where the registration of a motor vehicle had previously been cancelled under the Road Traffic Ordinance or the Act, the Registrar shall only allow such a motor vehicle to be registered again in Singapore subsequent to such cancellation if —

(a)

in the case of a motor car —

(i)

the registration of the motor car was cancelled before 1st July 2000; or

(ii)

the registration of the motor car was cancelled on or after 1st July 2000 and the car was not a classic vehicle or has not reached 35 years old at the time of such cancellation; or

(b)

in the case of a motor cycle or scooter —

(i)

the registration of the motor cycle or scooter was cancelled before 1st August 2012; or

(ii)

the registration of the motor cycle or scooter was cancelled on or after 1st August 2012 and the motor cycle or scooter was not a classic vehicle or has not reached 35 years of age at the time of such cancellation.

Subregulation 6

Unless the Registrar otherwise allows, no motor vehicle shall have its registration transferred under rule 25, 26, 27 or 29 if such vehicle’s registration had previously been cancelled under the Road Traffic Ordinance or the Act and the Registrar subsequently permits such vehicle to be registered under this rule, unless a period of 5 years had elapsed after the date of the subsequent registration.