Hong Kong Ordinances

PUBLIC BUS SERVICES ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 230

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   2A.     Construction of references to the Ordinance in a franchise, programme
           or agreement
   3.      Power of Chief Executive to give directions to a public officer
   4.      Prohibition of operation of public bus service except under franchise
   5.      Grant of franchises
   6.      Periods of grants and extensions thereof
   7.      Restriction on assignment or other disposition of franchise
   8.      Directors of grantee companies
   9.      Chief Executive may appoint additional directors
   10.     Grantee not to alter memorandum or articles without Chief Executive's
           approval
   11.     Grantee to operate on specified routes only
   12.     Grantee to maintain proper service
   12A.    Forward planning programme
   12B.    Relevance of programme and non-compliance in certain circumstances
   13.     Fares
   14.     Alteration of routes and provision of additional routes
   15.     Temporary alteration of routes and provision of additional routes
   16.     Commissioner to specify frequency of services and carrying capacity
           and types of buses
   16A.    Temporary variation of route, frequency of services, carrying capacity
           and types of buses on grantee's application
   17.     (Repealed 72 of 1984 s. 2)
   18.     Records
   19.     Provision of vehicle maintenance facilities, etc.
   20.     Restrictions in connection with section 19
   21.     Inspection of premises, maintenance facilities and vehicles
   22.     Chief Executive in Council may impose financial penalty
   23.     Emergency
   24.     Revocation of right to operate a service on a specified route or
           of franchise
   25.     Temporary retention by Government of bus assets used by company
           whose franchise is revoked or has expired
   25A.    Terms upon which Government takes possession under section 23 or 25
   25B.    Acquisition of bus assets (other than land) used by grantee whose
           franchise is revoked or has expired
   25C.    Power of entry
   25D.    Determination of compensation by arbitrator
   25E.    Provisional payment pending determination of compensation
   25F.    Payment of compensation and interest
   26.     Interpretation
   26A.    Deduction of financial penalty payments
   27.     Development Fund
   28.     Permitted return
   29.     Deductions from permitted return
   30.     Depreciation
   31.     Review of profit control scheme
   32.     Powers of Financial Secretary to require production of accounts, etc.
   33.     Appeal by grantee
   34.     Amendment of Schedule of Routes orders
   35.     Secretary for Transport and Housing to make regulations
   36.     By-laws
   36A.    Further powers in relation to regulations and by-laws
   37.     Power to amend Schedule
   38.     Transitional
   39.     Saving of existing regulations
           SCHEDULE


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