Singapore legislation
Regulation 31
Regulation 31
Conduct of trishaw riders
A licensee, when acting as a trishaw rider, shall —
if so requested by a passenger, unless he has reasonable excuse to do otherwise, ride the trishaw to any place within 8 kilometres from the place at which his services and the trishaw are hired:Provided that he may rest for not more than 10 minutes after every 5 kilometres covered and may refuse to accept any hire of his services and the trishaw for more than 8 hours at a time;
not place the trishaw or any part thereof over any pedestrian pavement;
not ride the trishaw after sunset without proper lamps of a type approved by the Registrar and affixed to the trishaw;
in the absence of any reasonable cause to do otherwise, proceed to the destination named by a passenger of the trishaw by the shortest and most direct route;
prohibit the carriage in the trishaw of more passengers than those which the trishaw is licensed to carry; and
not ride or push the trishaw on any of the roads specified in the Third Schedule —
from Monday to Friday, except on a gazetted public holiday, during the following hours:7.30 a.m. — 9.30 a.m.4.30 p.m. — 7.00 p.m.; and
on a Saturday, if that Saturday is not a gazetted public holiday, during the following hours:7.30 a.m. — 9.30 a.m.11.30 a.m. — 2.00 p.m.