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Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1961
Sections
4

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About this subsidiary legislation

Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation RTA-S253-2019 1961, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1961.

Regulation 1

Citation and commencement

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This Order is the Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 and comes into operation on 1 April 2019.

Regulation 2

Definitions

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Amended byS 63/2026 wef 13/02/2026S 63/2026 wef 13/02/2026S 63/2026 wef 31/12/2021

In this Order —“civil defence operations vehicle” means a vehicle owned by the Government for the use of the Singapore Civil Defence Force for the purposes of civil defence;“police operations vehicle” means a vehicle owned by the Government for the use of the Singapore Police Force for the purposes of maintaining law and order;“specified tax” means any tax payable under Part 1 of the Act except —

(a)

a tax on the first registration of a vehicle under section 11(1)(a) of the Act; or

(b)

a vehicular emissions tax under section 11AA of the Act.

Definition

“civil defence operations vehicle” means a vehicle owned by the Government for the use of the Singapore Civil Defence Force for the purposes of civil defence;

Amended byS 63/2026 wef 13/02/2026
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Definition

“police operations vehicle” means a vehicle owned by the Government for the use of the Singapore Police Force for the purposes of maintaining law and order;

Amended byS 63/2026 wef 13/02/2026
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Definition

“specified tax” means any tax payable under Part 1 of the Act except —

(a)

a tax on the first registration of a vehicle under section 11(1)(a) of the Act; or

(b)

a vehicular emissions tax under section 11AA of the Act.

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Regulation 3

Operations vehicle exemption

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Amended byS 63/2026 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

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Amended byS 63/2026 wef 31/12/2021

Subject to sub‑paragraph (2), no specified tax, and no levy or fee under Part 1 of the Act, is chargeable in respect of any civil defence operations vehicle or police operations vehicle.

Subregulation 2

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Sub‑paragraph (1) does not exempt from a fee payable under any rule made under section 34 of the Act.

Regulation 4

Revocation

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The Road Traffic (Exemptions) (Consolidation) (No. 2) Order (O 4) is revoked.

Common questions

What is Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019?
Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation RTA-S253-2019 1961, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1961.
Is Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 still in force?
Yes — Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 is currently in force.
When did Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 take effect?
Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 was first recorded in 1961.
How many regulations does Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 have?
Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 contains 4 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019?
The official text of Road Traffic (Government Vehicles — Exemption) Order 2019 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.