2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —| “bus services contractor” means any person who has a contract with the Authority to provide 10 or more regular route services specified in the contract; |
“community bus service” means a bus service —| (a) | consisting of the carriage of passengers by a bus for or in connection with the activities of a religious, educational, health, welfare, philanthropic, sporting or charitable organisation; and | | (b) | provided for a fare, or for consideration which is limited to the costs or part of the costs incurred in making the journey; |
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“courtesy bus service” means a bus service which is —| (a) | provided for the purpose of promoting the sale or supply of any product or service sold or supplied by a business organisation in the course of business in Singapore; and | | (b) | provided for a fare, or for consideration which is limited to the costs or part of the costs incurred in making the journey; |
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| “heavy vehicle” has the same meaning as in the Parking Places Act (Cap. 214); |
“regular route service” means a bus service that is conducted according to pre‑determined routes and timetables with 2 or more bus stopping points within Singapore, but does not include —| (a) | a tourist bus service; | | (b) | a community bus service; or | | (c) | a courtesy bus service; |
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“tourist bus service” means a bus service where —| (a) | tourism is a major and regular feature or focus of the service; | | (b) | the passenger profile including, in particular, whether users of the service, are mainly sightseers or pursuing mainly tourism activities; | | (c) | all passengers’ journeys stop at or divert to points of cultural, historic, scenic, scientific or sporting interest in Singapore; and | | (d) | the passengers are taken on to or back to hotels or other tourist accommodation or a tourism travel connection. |
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