Hong Kong Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 54

Markings on buses, light buses and taxis

(1) No bus, public light bus, private light bus or taxi shall bear any
marking, colour marking, sign, word, figure or character other than such as-

   (a)  is required or permitted, under any Ordinance or under any condition
        subject to which a motor vehicle licence has been issued in respect of
        the vehicle, to be borne on the vehicle; or

   (b)  the Commissioner may in writing permit.

(2) No bus, public light bus, private light bus or taxi shall have marked on
it a number purporting to be the seating or standing capacity of the vehicle,
unless the number accords with-

   (a)  the number of passengers for whom seats are provided in the vehicle;
        and

   (b)  the number of standing passengers who may be carried in a
        single-decked bus or on the lower deck of a double-decked bus while it
        is in motion, entered in the registration document in respect of that
        vehicle.