Hong Kong Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (DRIVING LICENCES) REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE 9

[regulations 2 & 36(2)]
FORM 1
INTERNATIONAL DRIVING PERMIT UNDER 1949 CONVENTION
Page 1
THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF 

THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA*
International Motor Traffic
INTERNATIONAL DRIVING PERMIT
Convention on International Road Traffic of 1949





Issued at ........................................................................................................


Date ..............................................................................................................
Seal or

Stamp of

authority

Signature or seal of issuing authority
Page 2


This permit is valid in the territory of all the Contracting States, with the exception of the territory of the Contracting State where issued, for the period of one year from the date of issue, for the driving of vehicles included in the category or categories mentioned on the last page of this permit.



List of Contracting States (optional)



It is understood that this permit shall in no way affect the obligation of the  holder to conform strictly to the laws and regulations relating to residence or to the exercise of a profession which are in force in each country or place through which he travels.



*	In a permit issued by some other country or place the name of that country or place will appear instead and pages 1 and 2 will be drawn up in the language of that country or place.



PART I
Last page

Particulars concerning the Driver:


Surname

Other names*

Place of birth**

Date of birth***

Permanent place of residence
1

2

3

4

5

Vehicles for which the permit is valid:


Motor cycles, with or without side-car, invalid carriages and three wheeled motor vehicles with an unladen weight not exceeding 400 kg.
A

Motor vehicles used for the transport of passengers and comprising, in addition to the driver's seat, at most eight seats, or those used for the transport of goods and having a permissible maximum weight not exceeding 3500 kg.Vehicles in this category may be coupled with a light trailer.
B

Motor vehicles used for the transport of goods and of which the permissible maximum weight exceeds 3500 kg. Vehicles in this category may be coupled with a light trailer.
C

Motor vehicles used for the transport of passengers and comprising, in addition to the driver's seat, more than eight seats. Vehicles in this category may be coupled with a light trailer.
D

Motor vehicles of categories, B, C or D as authorized above, with other than a light trailer.
E

"Permissible maximum weight" (許可最高重量) of a vehicle means the weight of the vehicle and its maximum load when the vehicle is ready for the road.

"Maximum load" (最高載重) means the weight of the load declared permissible by the competent authority of the country or place of registration of the vehicle.

"Light trailers" (輕型拖車) shall be those of a permissible maximum weight not exceeding 750kg.







EXCLUSION



Holder of this permit is deprived of the right to drive in (country or place) ..................

..............................................................................................................................

..............................................................................................................................

..............................................................................................................................

by reason ...............................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................

Seal or

stamp of

authority
Place .................................................................................................



Date ...................................................................................................



Signature .............................................................................................



Should the above space be already filled, use any other space provided for Exclusions: (countries or places I-VIII).



The entire last page (Parts I and II) shall be drawn up in French.



Additional pages shall repeat in other languages the text of Part I of the last page. They shall be drawn up in English, Russian, Chinese and Spanish, and other languages may be added.



PART II

1.
...................................................................................................................................

2.
...................................................................................................................................

3.
...................................................................................................................................

4.
...................................................................................................................................

5.
...................................................................................................................................

A
Seal or

stamp of

authority


B
Seal or

stamp of

authority
Photograph

C
Seal or

stamp of

authority
Seal or

stamp of

authority

D
Seal or

stamp of

authority


E
Seal or

stamp of

authority


........................................

Signature of holder****




EXCLUSIONS



(countries or places)

I	.....................................................
V	..................................................

II	.....................................................
VI	..................................................

III	.....................................................
VII	..................................................

IV	.....................................................
VIII	..................................................

*	Father's or husband's name may be inserted.

**	If known.

***	Or approximate age on date of issue.

****	Or thumb impression.

(3 of 2002 s. 15)

FORM 2
(Repealed L.N. 49 of 2007)