Singapore legislation
Regulation 7
of Public Transport Council (Street-hail Fare Pricing Policy) Order 2020
Regulation 7
Variations of certain basic unit charges
Subregulation 1
Subject to sub‑paragraph (3), a common pricing scheme may vary any of the following, by substituting —
the maximum distance specified in paragraph 6(b) before Tariff 1 applies, with another maximum distance;
the distance in the distance rate specified in paragraph 6(c)(i) or (d)(i) with another distance; or
the length of waiting time specified in paragraph 6(c)(ii) or (d)(ii) with another length of waiting time.
Subregulation 2
The following variations must be the same for all standard taxis and premium taxis regardless of their owner:
any maximum distance that is in substitution of the maximum distance specified in paragraph 6(b) before Tariff 1 can apply; (b)any distance in the distance rate that is in substitution of any distance rate specified in paragraph 6(c)(i) or (d)(i);
any length of waiting time that is in substitution of the length of waiting time specified in paragraph 6(c)(ii) or (d)(ii).
Subregulation 3
Subject to sub‑paragraph (4), any street‑hail industry participant providing street‑hail services may vary —
the amount in the distance rate specified in paragraph 6(c)(i) or (d)(i) by substituting the amount with another amount for its street‑hail services; and
the amount for any waiting time specified in paragraph 6(c)(ii) or (d)(ii) by substituting the amount with another amount for its street‑hail services.
Subregulation 4
Any amount that is in substitution of the amount in the distance rate specified in paragraph 6(c)(i) or (d)(i) or the amount for any waiting time specified in paragraph 6(c)(ii) or (d)(ii) must be —
the same for all standard taxis owned by the same street‑hail service licensee; and
the same for all premium taxis owned by the same street‑hail service licensee.