Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of Active Mobility (Highway International Private Limited — Exemption) Order 2026
Regulation 3
Exemption for driving specified motor vehicle
Section 16(1)(b) of the Act does not apply to an individual who drives a specified motor vehicle on a specified footpath for a permitted purpose under the following conditions:
the individual is authorised by Highway International to drive the specified motor vehicle for the permitted purpose;
the individual who drives the specified motor vehicle —
holds a valid driving licence authorising the individual to drive the class or description of the specified motor vehicle; or
is exempted under section 49 of the Road Traffic Act 1961 from the requirement to hold a valid driving licence authorising the individual to drive the class or description of the specified motor vehicle;
the individual, when driving the specified motor vehicle —
must not exceed a speed of 80 km/h unless responding to an emergency; and
must give way to other users of the specified footpath;
during hours of darkness, the individual keeps the specified motor vehicle lit in a manner that is visible to other users of the specified footpath;
there is in force, at any time the specified motor vehicle is driven for the permitted purpose, a policy of insurance in relation to the specified motor vehicle insuring against any liability in respect of —
the death of or bodily injury sustained by any person (whether or not including the driver of the specified motor vehicle); and
any property damage suffered by any person (whether or not including the driver of the specified motor vehicle),caused by or arising out of the use of the specified motor vehicle;
the risk under the policy of insurance mentioned in sub‑paragraph (e) is assumed by an insurer who, at the time the policy is issued, is lawfully carrying on an insurance business in Singapore.