Singapore legislation

Regulation 10

of Road Traffic Rules

Regulation 10

Vehicle to draw up or stop parallel and close to left-hand side of roadway

Amended byS 211/2002 wef 10/05/2002

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 211/2002 wef 10/05/2002

No person in charge of any vehicle shall draw up or stop the vehicle in any road except parallel with and close to the edge of the left-hand side of the roadway and facing the direction in which the traffic may lawfully move —

(a)

unless otherwise directed by notices, lines or signs or by a police officer in uniform engaged in the regulations of traffic; or

(b)

except within an authorised parking place in the centre of the road and as directed by notices or lines by a police officer in uniform engaged in the regulation of traffic,and in any case in such manner as not to cause unnecessary obstruction or annoyance to persons using the road.

Subregulation 2

In a one-way road a vehicle may be drawn up or stopped on either side of the roadway but so that it faces the direction in which the traffic may lawfully move.