Singapore legislation

Regulation 19A

of Environmental Protection and Management (Vehicular Emissions) Regulations

Regulation 19A

Offence for using relevant vehicle that fails minimum standard for exhaust emission

Amended byS 239/2024 wef 01/04/2024S 188/2023 wef 06/04/2023

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 239/2024 wef 01/04/2024

This regulation applies to or in relation to a two-wheeled or three-wheeled motor cycle or two-wheeled or three-wheeled scooter (called in this regulation a relevant vehicle) whether or not registered in Singapore, that is not registered as —

(a)

a classic vehicle;

(b)

a normal vintage vehicle;

(c)

a restricted vintage vehicle; or

(d)

a revised use vintage vehicle.

Subregulation 2

A person who uses a relevant vehicle that emits from the exhaust of the relevant vehicle, more than —

(a)

4.5% by volume of carbon monoxide;

(b)

for a relevant vehicle with a 2-stroke engine — 7800 ppm of hydrocarbons; or

(c)

for a relevant vehicle with a 4-stroke engine — 2000 ppm of hydrocarbons,as measured when the relevant vehicle is at idle speed, shall be guilty of an offence.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 188/2023 wef 06/04/2023

In this regulation —

Definition

“classic vehicle”, “normal vintage vehicle”, “restricted vintage vehicle” and “revised use vintage vehicle” have the meanings given by rule 2(1) of the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Registration and Licensing) Rules (R 5);

Definition

“idle speed” means the engine speed of a stationary relevant vehicle when its engine is left on and its accelerator is not depressed;

Definition

“ppm” means parts per million.

Amended byS 188/2023 wef 06/04/2023