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All vehicles in Singapore are required to display front and back plates bearing its registration number. Purchasers of vehicles have the option to bid for a vehicle registration number, retain a registration number from an existing vehicle or get a vehicle registration number automatically assigned on the day of the vehicle’s registration.
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA, Chinese: 移民與關卡局 ；Malay: Penguasa Imigresen dan Pusat Pemeriksaan) is a law enforcement agency within the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the border control agency responsible for frontline border control operations at air, sea and rail ports in Singapore.
The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) are classes of categories as part of a quota license for owning a vehicle in Singapore. [1] The licence is obtained from a successful winning bid in an open bid uniform price auction which grants the legal right of the holder to register, own and use a vehicle in Singapore for an initial period of 10 years.
The system uses open road tolling; vehicles do not stop or slow down to pay tolls. [4] [5] Singapore was the first city in the world to implement an electronic road toll collection system for purposes of congestion pricing. [6]
A neighbourhood police centre (Abbreviation: NPC; Malay: Pusat Polis Kejiranan [1]) is a small to mid-sized police station commonly found in Singapore. It was first introduced during the mid-1990s. It was first introduced during the mid-1990s.
The police would step up its security checks when the situation demanded it, like during the Malayan Emergency [7] [8] or dealing with the aftermath of prison breaks at the prison at Pearl's Hill. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Generally people at both sides of the causeway could travel between Singapore and Johor, ergo Peninsular Malaysia freely. [ 11 ]
The software aspect of the system runs on standard home computer hardware and can be linked to other applications or databases.It first uses a series of image manipulation techniques to detect, normalize and enhance the image of the number plate, and then optical character recognition (OCR) to extract the alphanumerics of the license plate.
A Chevrolet Cruze fast response car at the National Museum of Singapore in 2020. The "Fast Response Car" (FRC) is the official term for police cars used by the Singapore Police Force. [1] Prior to 2000, they were known in public simply as "police patrol cars". FRCs are used for SPF deployments in urgent situations. [2]