Hong Kong Regulations

HOUSING (TRAFFIC) BY-LAWS - BYLAW 17

Issue of tickets and payment of fees

(1) The driver of a vehicle (other than a vehicle to which by-law 21 applies)
who wishes to park the vehicle in a car park, shall, before driving the
vehicle into the car park, stop the vehicle at the entrance of the car park
and, if space is available in the car park for the parking of the vehicle, an
attendant or authorized officer may issue to the driver of the vehicle a
ticket in a form approved by the Authority bearing the registration mark of
the vehicle and the time at which the vehicle enters the car park. (L.N. 418
of 1984)

(2) Except where by-law 18 or section 25B of the Ordinance applies, before a
vehicle which is parked in a car park under paragraph (1) is removed
therefrom, the ticket issued in respect of the motor vehicle shall be
presented to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be
provided at the car park, and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on
payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of entry of the
vehicle marked on the ticket, return to the person making the payment a
portion of the ticket marked with the time of departure and issue a receipt
for the payment in a form approved by the Authority. (L.N. 418 of 1984)

(3) Except where section 25B of the Ordinance applies, no person shall remove
a vehicle from a car park unless the parking fee (if any) payable under the
Ordinance in respect of the vehicle has been paid.

(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable
to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984)