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E-scooters banned from Singapore footpaths in addition to roads

Errant riders can be fined up to S$2,000 and/or jailed for up to 3 months if convicted

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Published Mon, Nov 4, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    ELECTRIC scooters will be banned from footpaths from Nov 5, in the latest and toughest measure yet to address public safety concerns surrounding their use.

    Those caught flouting the rules can be fined up to S$2,000 and/or jailed for up to three months if convicted.

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