Singapore legislation
Regulation 11
Regulation 11
Offences and penalties
Subregulation 1
A person shall be guilty of an offence if he uses, or causes or permits to be used, on any road any vehicle —
which does not comply with rule 3, 4 or 6;
any seat belt of which does not comply with rule 5; or
any seat belt anchorage point, seat with integral seat belt anchorages or seat belt anchorage point mounting location of which does not comply with rule 7.
Subregulation 2
It shall not be lawful to sell or to supply or to offer to sell or supply a vehicle in such a condition that the use thereof in that condition would be unlawful by virtue of these Rules.
Subregulation 3
It shall not be lawful to alter a vehicle so as to render its condition such that the use thereof in that condition would be unlawful by virtue of these Rules.
Subregulation 4
Any person who sells, supplies, offers to sell or supply or alters a vehicle in contravention of paragraph (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 and, in the case of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine not exceeding $2,000.
Subregulation 5
A person shall not be convicted for an offence under this rule in respect of the sale, supply, offer or alteration of a vehicle if he proves that it was so sold, supplied, offered or altered, as the case may be, for export from Singapore or that he has reasonable cause to believe that the vehicle would not be used in Singapore or would not be so used until it had been put into a condition in which it might lawfully be so used.