Regulation 2

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“approved vehicle examiner” means a vehicle examiner approved under these Regulations to carry out any re-examination under these Regulations;“certificate of compliance” means a certificate of compliance issued by an approved vehicle examiner under regulation 12(3)(a) or 14(5)(a);“diesel engine” means an internal combustion engine which operates by burning diesel;“goods vehicle”, “motor vehicle”, “owner” and “public service vehicle” shall have the same meanings as in the Road Traffic Act 1961;“licensed motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle in respect of which a vehicle licence is issued and in force;“prescribed standard” means any standard specified in any Schedule to these Regulations;“registered elsewhere”, in relation to a motor vehicle, means registered for the first time under the provisions of any law of any country (other than Singapore) relating to motor vehicles;“registered in Singapore”, in relation to a motor vehicle, means registered for the first time under section 26 of the Road Traffic Act 1961;“use” means use on a road in Singapore;“vehicle examiner” means a person authorised under section 90(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1961 to carry out a vehicle examination;“vehicle licence” means a vehicle licence issued by the Registrar of Vehicles under section 19 of the Road Traffic Act 1961;“vehicle testing station” has the same meaning as in the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicles, Test) Rules (R 21).