Hong Kong Regulations

TAI LAM TUNNEL AND YUEN LONG APPROACH ROAD BYLAW - SECT 22

Vehicles conveying dangerous goods

(1) Subject to this section, the Company may fix the hours during which all or
any of the vehicles to which this section applies may enter the toll area by
publishing such information in such manner as it thinks fit.

(2) No person shall drive any vehicle to which this section applies into the
toll area except with the permission of the General Manager in writing, which
permission, if granted, shall be subject to the following conditions-

   (a)  if hours have been fixed under subsection (1) in respect of the class
        of vehicle concerned, the permission shall relate only to those hours;

   (b)  a declaration shall be made in writing to the General Manager by the
        person in charge of the vehicle, or by the person responsible for the
        conveyance of any goods in or on the vehicle, as to the nature of the
        vehicle and goods; and

   (c)  the General Manager may provide toll area control officers for the
        purpose of escorting the vehicle through the toll area and may take
        any other precautionary measure which he considers expedient in the
        circumstances.

(3) This section applies to-

   (a)  a vehicle conveying any goods specified in Category 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9
        or 10 in the Schedule to the Dangerous Goods (Application and 
        Exemption) Regulations ( Cap 295 sub. leg.); and

   (b)  a vehicle conveying matches in bulk, radioactive substances, or
        biological specimens dangerous to human or animal life.