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30A. Carriage of animal in omnibus

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

(1)

A driver of an omnibus must not permit any individual to bring into the omnibus any animal which is likely to —

(a)

cause any inconvenience, obstruction, discomfort or injury to any passenger in the omnibus;

(b)

cause any damage to the omnibus or any property in the omnibus; or

(c)

soil the omnibus or any passenger or property in the omnibus.

(2)

Despite paragraph (1), a driver of an omnibus must permit a police officer on official duty or a member of an auxiliary police force in uniform to bring a dog into the omnibus.

(3)

Despite paragraph (1), a driver of an omnibus may permit a blind or visually impaired individual to bring a guide dog into the omnibus.

(4)

[Deleted by S 665/2026 wef 23/09/2026]

(5)

An authorised person may at any time require an individual (except a police officer on official duty or a member of an auxiliary police force in uniform) who brings an animal (including a guide dog) into the omnibus to alight from the omnibus with the animal if the authorised person is of the opinion that the animal —

(a)

has caused or is likely to cause any inconvenience, obstruction, discomfort or injury to any passenger in the omnibus;

(b)

has caused or is likely to cause any damage to the omnibus or any property in the omnibus; or

(c)

has soiled or is likely to soil the omnibus or any passenger or property in the omnibus.

Subregulation 1

A driver of an omnibus must not permit any individual to bring into the omnibus any animal which is likely to —

(a)

cause any inconvenience, obstruction, discomfort or injury to any passenger in the omnibus;

(b)

cause any damage to the omnibus or any property in the omnibus; or

(c)

soil the omnibus or any passenger or property in the omnibus.

Subregulation 2

Despite paragraph (1), a driver of an omnibus must permit a police officer on official duty or a member of an auxiliary police force in uniform to bring a dog into the omnibus.

Subregulation 3

Despite paragraph (1), a driver of an omnibus may permit a blind or visually impaired individual to bring a guide dog into the omnibus.

Subregulation 4

[Deleted by S 665/2026 wef 23/09/2026]

Subregulation 5

An authorised person may at any time require an individual (except a police officer on official duty or a member of an auxiliary police force in uniform) who brings an animal (including a guide dog) into the omnibus to alight from the omnibus with the animal if the authorised person is of the opinion that the animal —

(a)

has caused or is likely to cause any inconvenience, obstruction, discomfort or injury to any passenger in the omnibus;

(b)

has caused or is likely to cause any damage to the omnibus or any property in the omnibus; or

(c)

has soiled or is likely to soil the omnibus or any passenger or property in the omnibus.

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