Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Road Traffic (ASEAN Goods Vehicle Cross-Border Permit Holders — Exemption) Order 2019

Regulation 3

Meaning of “specified vehicle”

Subregulation 1

In this Order, “specified vehicle” means an ASEAN goods vehicle which —

(a)

is an articulated vehicle, with a semi-trailer the load compartment of which satisfies the requirements in sub‑paragraph (2); or

(b)

is a rigid motor vehicle with a load compartment that satisfies the requirements in sub‑paragraph (2).

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), the load compartment of the semi‑trailer forming part of an articulated vehicle or a rigid motor vehicle (as the case may be) must be constructed and equipped such that —

(a)

a seal can be easily and effectively affixed to the load compartment;

(b)

once the load compartment is sealed, goods cannot be removed from or introduced into the load compartment without leaving visible traces of tampering or breaking the seal in sub‑paragraph (a);

(c)

the load compartment does not contain any concealed space where goods may be hidden; and

(d)

all spaces capable of holding goods are readily accessible for Customs inspection.