Regulation 4
Exemption for individual who takes manual control of specified vehicle on instruction of another individual
of Active Mobility (Chye Thiam Maintenance Pte Ltd — Exemption for Esplanade) Order 2026
Section 16(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to an individual (X) who takes manual control of a specified vehicle that is moving on a specified footpath, under all of the following conditions:
X is authorised by Chye Thiam to take manual control of the vehicle on the instruction of another individual (Y) who is in turn authorised by Chye Thiam to —
monitor the vehicle’s movements and its surroundings from a remote location while the vehicle is moving on the specified footpath; and
instruct X, from a remote location, to take manual control of the vehicle when there is a failure of its autonomous system or any other emergency that requires immediate action;
the taking of manual control of the vehicle is carried out on the instruction of Y or is otherwise necessitated by such failure or emergency;
the common conditions in paragraph 7 are satisfied.