Singapore legislation
Regulation 26
of Active Mobility (Registration of Registrable Mobility Vehicles) Regulations 2026
Regulation 26
Offences connected with registration marks, etc.
Subregulation 1
A person commits an offence if —
the person has possession or control of a false registration mark; and
the person knows, or ought reasonably to have known, that the document is a false registration mark.
Subregulation 2
Paragraph (1) does not apply if the person has a reasonable excuse.
Subregulation 3
A person commits an offence if —
the person makes a false registration mark with the intention of dishonestly inducing another person to accept it as genuine; and
by reason of the other person so accepting it as genuine —
obtains a gain (whether for the person or someone else);
causes a loss to the other person or someone else; or
influences the exercise of a public duty.
Subregulation 4
A person commits an offence if —
the person installs, affixes or displays on a registrable mobility vehicle —
a false registration mark that the person knows, or ought reasonably to have known, to be a false registration mark; or
a registration mark that the person knows, or ought reasonably to have known, to be a registration mark not issued for that mobility vehicle,with the intention of dishonestly inducing another person to accept it as genuine or a registration mark issued for that mobility vehicle, as the case may be; and
by reason of the other person so accepting, the person —
obtains a gain (whether for the person or someone else);
causes a loss to the other person or someone else; or
influences the exercise of a public duty.
Subregulation 5
A person commits an offence if the person —
without the permission of the Authority, intentionally damages, removes, tampers with, defaces or mutilates any registration mark or identification mark installed, affixed or displayed on a registrable mobility vehicle; and
knows, or ought reasonably to know, that the person does not have that permission to damage, remove, tamper with, deface or mutilate the registration mark or identification mark.
Subregulation 6
A person who is guilty of an offence under paragraph (1), (3), (4) or (5) shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.
Subregulation 7
A person may be treated for the purposes of this regulation as making a false registration mark if the person alters a label, adhesive or other document so as to make it false in any respect, whether or not it was already a false registration mark before the alteration or is false in some other respect apart from that alteration.