Subsidiary Legislation · As enacted
Road Traffic (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) Rules 2006
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reg 1Citation and commencement
These Rules may be cited as the Road Traffic (Parking of Heavy Vehicles) Rules 2006 and shall come into operation on 1st February 2006.
reg 2Definitions
In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —“building” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Building Control Act (Cap. 29);“building works” means —
the erection, extension or demolition of a building; or
the alteration, addition or repair of a building,and includes site formation works and any other kind of building operation connected with or carried out for the purpose of paragraph (a) or (b);“designated parking space”, in relation to a heavy vehicle, means the designated parking space for the time being procured for the parking of the heavy vehicle under the Parking Places Act (Cap. 214);“eligible parking place” has the meaning given by rule 4 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026 (G.N. No. S 609/2026);“specified period” means the period between midnight and 6 a.m. of any day;“street works” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Street Works Act (Cap. 320A).
“building” has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Building Control Act (Cap. 29);
“building works” means —
the erection, extension or demolition of a building; or
the alteration, addition or repair of a building,and includes site formation works and any other kind of building operation connected with or carried out for the purpose of paragraph (a) or (b);
“designated parking space”, in relation to a heavy vehicle, means the designated parking space for the time being procured for the parking of the heavy vehicle under the Parking Places Act (Cap. 214);
“eligible parking place” has the meaning given by rule 4 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026 (G.N. No. S 609/2026);
“specified period” means the period between midnight and 6 a.m. of any day;
“street works” has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Street Works Act (Cap. 320A).
reg 3Restriction on parking of heavy vehicles
Subject to paragraph (2), no person shall, at any time during the specified period, park a heavy vehicle in any place other than the designated parking space.
Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the heavy vehicle is parked, at any time during the specified period, in any place other than the designated parking space —
for the purpose of taking up or setting down goods; (b)at or near a place where building works or street works are being carried out for use in respect of those works; or
that is an eligible parking place and all of the following conditions are satisfied:
a lodgement is made under rule 7(1) of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026 in respect of the heavy vehicle to park the heavy vehicle at the eligible parking place;
the lodgement mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) has not lapsed pursuant to rule 8 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026;
the heavy vehicle is parked at the eligible parking place during the period specified in the lodgement.
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraph (2), no person shall, at any time during the specified period, park a heavy vehicle in any place other than the designated parking space.
Subregulation 2
Paragraph (1) shall not apply if the heavy vehicle is parked, at any time during the specified period, in any place other than the designated parking space —
for the purpose of taking up or setting down goods; (b)at or near a place where building works or street works are being carried out for use in respect of those works; or
that is an eligible parking place and all of the following conditions are satisfied:
a lodgement is made under rule 7(1) of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026 in respect of the heavy vehicle to park the heavy vehicle at the eligible parking place;
the lodgement mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) has not lapsed pursuant to rule 8 of the Parking Places (Parking of Heavy Vehicles — Lodgement) Rules 2026;
the heavy vehicle is parked at the eligible parking place during the period specified in the lodgement.