Hong Kong Regulations

MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY BY-LAWS - BYLAW 27

Prohibition on taking certain luggage, etc. and consumption of food or beverage

(Past version on 30/06/2000).

No person shall-

   (a)  bring into or upon the railway premises any luggage, article or other
        thing which cannot be carried or otherwise accommodated on the railway
        without risk of injury to any person or damage to any railway property
        or without causing a nuisance or inconvenience to other persons using
        the railway; or

   (b)  consume or attempt to consume any food or beverage (whether alcoholic
        or non-alcoholic) within the paid area (except any train for the
        carriage of passengers to Hong Kong from any other part of China or
        vice versa by the Corporation or by third parties). (Enacted 1986.
        L.N. 156 of 2007)