Page:Small Motorised Vehicles (Safety) Act 2020.pdf/10

This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
10
NO. 25 OF 2020


(2) Where the Authority cancels under subsection (1) an import approval granted to a person, the person may, if aggrieved by that decision, appeal to the Minister against the decision, within a prescribed period after the date the decision appealed against is given to the person, and in accordance with the regulations.

(3) The Minister may reject an appeal of an appellant who fails to comply with subsection (2).

(4) After considering an appeal, the Minister may—

(a) reject the appeal and confirm the decision appealed against; or
(b) allow the appeal and reverse the decision appealed against.

(5) The Minister’s decision on an appeal is final.

(6) Every appellant must be notified of the Minister’s decision under subsection (5).

(7) An appeal under subsection (2) against a decision of the Authority under subsection (1) does not affect the operation of the decision appealed against or prevent the taking of action to implement the decision, and unless otherwise directed by the Minister under this subsection, the decision appealed against must be complied with until the determination of the appeal.

(8) In this section, “Minister”, in relation to any appeal under subsection (2), includes a Second Minister, Minister of State or Parliamentary Secretary designated by the Minister to hear that appeal.

Breach of purpose of imported vehicle

8.—(1) A person commits an offence if—

(a) the person is granted an import approval to import a small motorised vehicle for a purpose specified in the import approval that—
(i) is not a sale, letting for hire or other distribution by way of trade of the vehicle in Singapore; and