Singapore legislation

Regulation 18

of Environmental Protection and Management (Vehicular Emissions) Regulations

Regulation 18

Requirements as to motor vehicles submitted for re-examination

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Regulations, there is no duty or requirement to carry out a re-examination or further examination of a motor vehicle under any provision of these Regulations if —

(a)

on the submission of the motor vehicle for re-examination or further examination, the person applying for the re-examination or further examination does not, after being requested to do so, produce the registration document relating to the vehicle or any other evidence as to the date of its first registration or the inspection report issued under regulation 12(3)(b), where applicable;

(b)

where the motor vehicle or any part thereof or any of its equipment is in such a dirty condition as to make it unreasonably difficult for the re-examination or further examination to be carried out;

(c)

where the approved vehicle examiner is not able, with the facilities and apparatus available to him at the approved vehicle testing station at which the re-examination or further examination would have been carried out, to complete the re-examination or further examination without the vehicle being driven and the vehicle is not, when submitted for re-examination or further examination, provided with fuel or oil to enable it to be driven to such extent as may be necessary for the purposes of carrying out the examinations; or

(d)

where before the carrying out of the re-examination or further examination of the motor vehicle, all or any goods or other things which are on the vehicle and are not part of its equipment or accessories are required to be removed from the vehicle or to be secured in such manner as the approved vehicle examiner may think necessary and the goods or things are not removed or secured accordingly.