Singapore legislation
Regulation 18
of Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Construction and Use) Rules
Regulation 18
Driver’s seat
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraphs (1A) and (1B), the driver’s seat of a motor vehicle shall be fitted internally on the right or off-side of the vehicle.
Subregulation 1A
Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any motor cycle, whether with or without an attached side-car.
Subregulation 1B
The Registrar may, subject to such terms and conditions as he may impose, permit the use of a motor vehicle which does not comply with paragraph (1).
Subregulation 2
On every goods vehicle, registered after 1st June 1975 and the weight of which unladen exceeds 2 metric tons, and on every public service vehicle registered after 1st June 1975 the driver’s seat shall be capable of being adjusted so that it can be moved in the horizontal direction from 300 millimetres to at least 400 millimetres between the nearest point on the periphery of the steering wheel and the nearest point on the back of the driver’s seat and also in the vertical direction from 150 millimetres to at least 250 millimetres between these 2 points.