Hong Kong Regulations

NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE (EXEMPTION FROM SECTION 6(1) AND (2) (LANTAU FIXED CROSSING)) ORDER - SCHEDULE 2

CONDITIONS OF EXEMPTION

[paragraph 3]

Noise mitigation requirements

1. Works associated with Tsing Ma Bridge Contract

The following maximum allowable noise levels resulting from the works
associated with the Tsing Ma Bridge Contract, in dB(A), shall not be exceeded
at various noise sensitive receivers (NSRs) indicated in Table 1-

TABLE 1

TSING MA BRIDGE CONTRACT

MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE NOISE LEVELS

Areas of Noise Sensitive Receivers (as shown on the map annexed to this
Schedule)

Restricted Periods
Ma Wan North Lantau (Sam Po Tsui, Tai Chuen and Yi Chuen) Ting Kau, Sham Tseng
and Tsing Lung Tau 0700-1900 General Holidays + 1900-2300 All Days
75
75
60 2300-0700 All Days 70 70 55

2. Works associated with Kap Shui Mun Bridge/Ma Wan Viaduct Contract

The following maximum allowable noise levels resulting from the works
associated with the Kap Shui Mun Bridge/Ma Wan Viaduct Contract, in dB(A),
shall not be exceeded at various NSRs indicated in Table 2-

TABLE 2

KAP SHUI MUN BRIDGE/MA WAN VIADUCT CONTRACT

MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE NOISE LEVELS

Areas of Noise Sensitive Receivers (as shown on
the map annexed to this Schedule)

Restricted Periods
Ma Wan North Lantau (Sam Po Tsui, Tai Chuen and Yi Chuen) North Lantau (Tso
Wan and Ngong Shuen Au) Ting Kau, Sham Tseng and Tsing Lung Tau 0700-1900
General Holidays + 1900-2300 All Days

75

75

60

60 2300-0700 All Days 70 70 55 55

(Enacted 1991)