Hong Kong Regulations

ROAD TUNNELS (GOVERNMENT) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 12A

Automatic toll collection facilities

(1) The Authority may cause or permit the installation of such automatic toll
collection facility at such toll booth as he may approve for the purpose of
collecting the tolls payable for the use of a tunnel and may cause or permit
the installation of such ancillary facilities as he may approve.

(2) The Authority or an operator may, by erecting a traffic sign shown in
Figure No. 14 prescribed in the First Schedule at a toll booth approved under
paragraph (1), designate the toll booth as an autotoll  booth.

(3) The Authority or an operator for the purpose of informing the users of an
autotoll booth may cause or permit to be displayed at the autotoll booth any
traffic sign of the types shown in Figure Nos. 12 and 13 prescribed in the
First Schedule.

(4) An electronic toll pass may be issued by the Authority or by an operator
to a person who opens an account with the Authority or with an operator, as
the case may be, for the payment of the toll appropriate to the passage
through the tunnel of the description of vehicle in respect of which the
electronic toll pass is issued. (L.N. 300 of 1993)