Hong Kong Ordinances

WESTERN HARBOUR CROSSING ORDINANCE - SECT 19

Utilities through the tunnel area

(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other Ordinance-

   (a)  the Company shall not install any utility within the tunnel  area
        without the approval of the Commissioner; and

   (b)  any other person shall not install any utility within the tunnel area
        without the consent of the Company.

(2) The Company shall not give consent for the purpose of subsection (1)(b)
unless the Commissioner has previously approved the giving of consent and the
terms and conditions (other than a term or condition relating to charges), if
any, subject to which consent is to be given.

(3) The Commissioner shall not give his approval under subsection

(1)(a) or (2) unless he is satisfied that the safety of persons using or
employed in the tunnel area or its vicinity, and the passage of motor 
vehicles through the tunnel area, will not be adversely affected by such
installation.

(4) The Company shall afford, to the owner or person having the control of any
utility in the tunnel area, reasonable access to such utility. (Enacted 1993)