Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Road Traffic (Chauffeured Private Hire Car and Taxi Vocational Licence Demerit Points System) Rules 2017

Regulation 4

Suspension and revocation of vocational licence

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of section 110(4)(b) of the Act, a holder of a vocational licence may be regarded as not a fit or proper person to hold the vocational licence because of conduct according to paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively.

Subregulation 2

A vocational licence may be suspended for the period specified in the second column of the Second Schedule if the total number of demerit points awarded within a relevant period against the holder of the vocational licence falls within the corresponding range of demerit points specified in the first column of the Second Schedule.

Subregulation 3

A vocational licence may be revoked if the total number of demerit points awarded within a relevant period against the holder of the vocational licence exceeds 20.

Subregulation 4

For the purposes of paragraphs (2) and (3), a relevant period means any period of 24 months ending on the date of the latest commission or alleged commission of a scheduled offence within that period.