Hong Kong Regulations

ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS - SCHEDULE 6

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

[regulation 64]

1. Any traffic sign or road marking erected or placed under regulation 3 of
the revoked Road Traffic (Roads and Signs) Regulations ( Cap 220 sub. leg.)
shall be deemed to be a traffic sign or road marking erected or placed in
accordance with regulation 3 or 8 of these regulations, as the case may be.

2. Any traffic signals used in accordance with regulation 11 of the revoked
Road Traffic (Roads and Signs) Regulations ( Cap 220 sub. leg.) shall be
deemed to be light signals erected or placed in accordance with regulation 16
of these regulations.

3. Any signs and lamps erected or placed in accordance with regulation 3 of
the revoked Road Traffic (Lighting and Guarding of Road Works) Regulations (
Cap 220 sub. leg.) shall be deemed to be traffic signs and lanterns erected or
placed in accordance with regulation 20 of these regulations.

4. Any zebra crossings established in accordance with regulation 3 of the
revoked Road Traffic (Road Crossing) Regulations ( Cap 220 sub. leg.) shall be
deemed to be zebra crossings established in accordance with regulation 30 of
these regulations.

5. During the period of 12 months after the commencement of Part IV of these
regulations a lantern used to indicate to traffic the limits of any road works
on a road shall be treated as if prescribed by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5
notwithstanding that it is not in every respect of the size, colour and type
prescribed by that paragraph, if that lantern emits, a steady red light
achieved by means of an electric lamp or, a paraffin lamp with lenses having
diameters not less than 57 mm, or a red intermittent light.

6. Without prejudice to any other provision of this Schedule, in so far as any
notice given, permit issued or any other thing done or deemed to be done under
the revoked Road Traffic (Lighting and Guarding of Road Works) Regulations (
Cap 220 sub. leg.), the Road Traffic (Road Crossing) Regulations ( Cap 220
sub. leg.) or the Road Traffic (Roads and Signs) Regulations ( Cap 220 sub.
leg.) could have been given, issued or done under a corresponding provision of
these regulations if they had been in force it shall not be invalidated by the
revocation effected by regulation 63 of these regulations, but shall have
effect as if given, issued or done under that corresponding provision.