Regulation 3
Vehicles exempted from permit authorising their registration
of Road Traffic (Quota System — Exemption) Order
Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, the following vehicles shall be exempt from the requirement in section 10A(1) of the Act for a permit authorising their registration:
an omnibus registered in the name of Singapore-Johore Express Pte. Ltd.;
(aa)an omnibus which is registered in the name of the Authority or any bus services contractor, and which is or is to be used for any regular route service;
a school bus;
a trailer;
an ambulance which is not a civil defence operations vehicle;
(da)a medical transport vehicle which is not a civil defence operations vehicle;
a motor vehicle used for fire fighting purposes and which is not a civil defence operations vehicle;
a motor vehicle owned by the Government for the use of —
the Singapore Police Force for the purposes of maintaining law and order; or
the Singapore Civil Defence Force for the purposes of civil defence;
a motor vehicle registered before 1 April 2019 and owned by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore for the purposes of mobile command and control operations;
a motor vehicle registered before 1 April 2019 and owned by the Land Transport Authority of Singapore for any of the following purposes:
mobile command and control operations;
enforcing the provisions of the Act;
a motor vehicle registered before 1 April 2019 and owned by the National Environment Agency for the purposes of monitoring nuclear radiation;
a motor vehicle approved by the Minister to be registered in the name of —
a diplomatic mission;
a diplomatic agent;
a member of the administrative and technical staff of a diplomatic mission;
a consular officer;
a consular employee;
where a diplomatic agent or consular officer has only one lawful spouse, the spouse of the diplomatic agent or consular officer; or
where a diplomatic agent or consular officer has more than one lawful spouse, the designated spouse of the diplomatic agent or consular officer;
a motor vehicle approved by the Minister to be registered in the name of —
an international organisation or a visiting military force; or
a staff member of an international organisation or a visiting military force;
a motor vehicle approved by the Minister to be registered in the name of a voluntary welfare organisation;
a motor vehicle approved by the Minister to be registered in the name of a disabled person;
a restricted vintage vehicle;
a motor vehicle bearing the index mark “RU” that is approved by the Minister for use within such areas as may be specified in the approval;
a motor vehicle registered or re-registered as a PU registered vehicle under rule 3B of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules;
a mobile engineering plant;
a motor tractor;
a track laying vehicle;
a mobile crane; (u)a concrete pump;
a road roller;
any other vehicle that is built or permanently modified and used only for industry, mining or agriculture and is not intended for use on any road repairable at the public expense.