Hong Kong Regulations

HAWKER REGULATION - SECT 4

Hawker permitted places

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) The Director may, by notice published in the Gazette-

   (a)  declare any street or part of a street set aside under section  83B or
        any part of any public place under his control to be a hawker 
        permitted area and an area may be so declared to be a
        hawker permitted  area for specified hours each day; and (L.N. 3 of
        1973; L.N. 71 of 1975)

   (b)  declare any hawker permitted area to be restricted to hawkers who hold
        any particular class or classes of licence.

(2) The Director may erect appropriate signs to indicate-

   (a)  hawker permitted areas;

   (b)  the class or classes of licensee which are permitted to hawk in those
        areas; and

   (c)  the hours during which licensees are permitted to hawk in those areas.
        (L.N. 71 of 1975)

(3) The Director shall-

   (a)  prepare one or more maps which delineate clearly every hawker 
        permitted area; and

   (b)  indicate on those maps the class or classes of licensee that may hawk
        in those areas.

(4) The Director shall keep all maps that he is required to prepare under
subsection (3) available at his office during the ordinary business hours of
that office for inspection by any member of the public who desires to see
them.

(78 of 1999 s. 7)