Hong Kong Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 81A

Protective partitions inside vans

(1) There shall-

   (a)  be in every van, permanently, between the goods compartment and the
        seating accommodation, a partition, which shall be of such height,
        width, strength, design and construction as to be capable of-

        (i)    withstanding or bearing the weight of any load the partition is
               likely to encounter or the van is likely to carry; and

        (ii)   acting as a protective barrier against goods in the goods
               compartment shifting into the seating accommodation; and

   (b)  not be any side windows in the goods compartment of any van.

(2) In this regulation, "van" (客貨車) means a light goods vehicle
constructed with a fully enclosed body which is an integral part of the
vehicle.

(3) This regulation shall apply-

   (a)  to a van registered on or after 1 July 1990, as from the date of such
        registration; and

   (b)  to a van registered before 1 July 1990, as from 1 July 1991. (L.N. 113
        of 1990) "van" (客貨車)