Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Active Mobility (Exemption for Sale of Certain Personal Mobility Devices) Order 2024

Regulation 2

Definitions

In this Order —“non‑motorised recumbent device” means a personal mobility device —

(a)

that —

(i)

has 2 or 3 wheels;

(ii)

has pedals designed to be operated by the rider’s feet;

(iii)

is designed to be ridden in a reclined or partially‑reclined position; and

(iv)

is built to be propelled solely by human power; or

(b)

that —

(i)

has 2 or 3 wheels; (ii)has pedals designed to be operated by the rider’s hands, or both the rider’s hands and feet; and

(iii)

is built to be propelled solely by human power;“non‑motorised three‑wheeled pedal cycle” means a personal mobility device that —

(a)

has 3 wheels;

(b)

is steered by handlebars; (c)has pedals; and

(d)

is built to be propelled solely by human power,and includes a tricycle but does not include a non‑motorised recumbent device or trishaw;“tricycle” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961;“trishaw” has the meaning given by the Road Traffic (Bicycles, Three‑wheeled Pedal Cycles, Trishaws and Recumbent Devices — Construction and Use) Rules 2024 (G.N. No. S 157/2024).

Definition

“non‑motorised recumbent device” means a personal mobility device —

(a)

that —

(i)

has 2 or 3 wheels;

(ii)

has pedals designed to be operated by the rider’s feet;

(iii)

is designed to be ridden in a reclined or partially‑reclined position; and

(iv)

is built to be propelled solely by human power; or

(b)

that —

(i)

has 2 or 3 wheels; (ii)has pedals designed to be operated by the rider’s hands, or both the rider’s hands and feet; and

(iii)

is built to be propelled solely by human power;

Definition

“non‑motorised three‑wheeled pedal cycle” means a personal mobility device that —

(a)

has 3 wheels;

(b)

is steered by handlebars; (c)has pedals; and

(d)

is built to be propelled solely by human power,and includes a tricycle but does not include a non‑motorised recumbent device or trishaw;

Definition

“tricycle” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1961;

Definition

“trishaw” has the meaning given by the Road Traffic (Bicycles, Three‑wheeled Pedal Cycles, Trishaws and Recumbent Devices — Construction and Use) Rules 2024 (G.N. No. S 157/2024).

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