Taxi Driver's Vocational License (TDVL) - Paper 2 - Singapore Driving Learning Hub

What is the penalty for failing to notify immediately of defective taximeter?

Fine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine onlyFine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for refusing, without reasonable excuse, to hire out taxi or to convey passenger?

$300 fine + 6 demerit points + immediate suspension$300 fine + 3 demerit points$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension$100 fine + 3 demerit points

What is the penalty for refusing to assist authorised officer?

$50 fine + 3 demerit points$30 fine$100 fine$50 fine

What is the penalty for plying taxi for hire when taxi was not sealed by authority?

$80 fine$50 fine$100 fine$20 fine

What is the penalty for failing to produce vocational licence upon demand?

Fine onlyFine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

What is the penalty for picking up passengers not at the head of queue at a taxi stop?

Fine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine + demerit pointsFine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for collecting booking fee that exceeds booking fee set by registered provider (by $20 or more)?

Fine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine + demerit pointsFine only

What is the penalty for parking at taxi stop

$50 fine$80 fine$20 fine$100 fine

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for verbally insulting, intimidating or harassing a passenger (other than in a sexual manner)?

$200 fine + 5 demerit points$100 fine + 3 demerit points$200 fine + 3 demerit points$100 fine + 5 demerit points

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for using, causing or permitting a motor vehicle to be used as a chauffeured private hire car or taxi when there is no public service vehicle licence authorising such use?

Fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspensionFine + 3 demerit pointsFine + 5 demerit pointsFine (case-by-case basis) + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked + attend court

What is the penalty for carrying other passengers without consent of hirer?

Fine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine only

What is the penalty for failing to stop when directed by authorised officer?

$50 fine + 3 demerit points$50 fine$100 fine$30 fine

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for driving a chauffeured private hire car with an authorised decal that is not properly affixed?

Fine + demerit pointsFine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for taking from taxi passenger taxi fare more than taxi fare last published by the licensed taxi service operator for taxi service (by $20 or more)?

Fine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revokedFine onlyFine + demerit points + immediate suspension

What Is the penalty for failing to ensure the safety of passenger in the vehicle, entering or alighting from vehicle?

Fine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine onlyFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked

What is the penalty for failing to fit efficient taximeter?

Fine onlyFine + demerit points + immediate suspensionFine + demerit pointsFine + demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for collecting booking fee that exceeds booking fee set by registered provider (by less than $20)?

$200 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension$100 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked$500 fine + 12 demerit points + immediate suspension$500 fine + 21 demerit points + vocational licence will be revoked

Under VLPS, what is the penalty for wilfully obstructing, impeding or preventing other taxi drivers from stopping, parking or stationing their taxis at taxi stand?

$300 fine + 3 demerit points$200 fine + 5 demerit points$300 fine + 6 demerit points + immediate suspension$100 fine + 3 demerit points

What is the penalty for tampering with vocational licence?

$100 fine$50 fine + 3 demerit points$50 fine$30 fine

What is the penalty for parking/stopping at taxi stop or taxi stand?

$80 fine$50 - First offence, $50 - Subsequent offence$50 - First offence, $80 - Subsequent offence$50 - First offence, $30 - Subsequent offence