§ 11 — No alteration, etc., of EV charger of homologated model

11.—(1) A person must not alter or modify, or allow to be altered or modified an EV charger that —(a)

is of a homologated model; or

(b)

is of a former homologated model but covered by grandfathering arrangements because of a prospective revocation under section 9(3)(b),

except with the prior approval of the LTA under section 12 for the alteration or modification.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —(a)

where the person is an individual —(i)

to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 24 months or to both; but

(ii)

where the individual is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $40,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 48 months or to both; or

(b)

where the person is not an individual —(i)

to a fine not exceeding $40,000; but

(ii)

where the person is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $80,000.

(3) An EV charger that is altered or modified in contravention of subsection (1) is treated as having ceased to belong to that homologated model or former homologated model, as the case may be.

(4) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (3), it is immaterial whether the altering or modifying of the EV charger is to rectify any damage to it or to return the EV charger to its original operable condition.

(5) However, subsections (1) and (3) do not apply to altering or modifying an EV charger that consists of or results in any minor change in features, functionalities or performance of the EV charger that is prescribed.

—(1) A person must not alter or modify, or allow to be altered or modified an EV charger that —(a)

is of a homologated model; or

(b)

is of a former homologated model but covered by grandfathering arrangements because of a prospective revocation under section 9(3)(b),

except with the prior approval of the LTA under section 12 for the alteration or modification.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction —(a)

where the person is an individual —(i)

to a fine not exceeding $20,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 24 months or to both; but

(ii)

where the individual is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $40,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 48 months or to both; or

(b)

where the person is not an individual —(i)

to a fine not exceeding $40,000; but

(ii)

where the person is a repeat offender — to a fine not exceeding $80,000.

(3) An EV charger that is altered or modified in contravention of subsection (1) is treated as having ceased to belong to that homologated model or former homologated model, as the case may be.

(4) For the purposes of subsections (1) and (3), it is immaterial whether the altering or modifying of the EV charger is to rectify any damage to it or to return the EV charger to its original operable condition.

(5) However, subsections (1) and (3) do not apply to altering or modifying an EV charger that consists of or results in any minor change in features, functionalities or performance of the EV charger that is prescribed.