Hong Kong Regulations

PORT CONTROL (CARGO WORKING AREAS) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 13

Entry of vehicles, etc.

Caution: This is a past version. See the current version here.

PART IV

PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREAS

(1) No person shall-

   (a)  bring a goods vehicle, or cause or permit a goods vehicle to be
        brought into a public cargo working area ; or

   (b)  cause or permit a goods vehicle to remain in a public cargo working
        area, without either a valid working area ticket or a valid parking
        area ticket issued in respect of the vehicle under regulation 14.
        (L.N. 226 of 1984)

(2) Subject to paragraph (2A), no person shall bring any vehicle other than a
goods vehicle, or cause any vehicle other than a goods  vehicle to be brought,
into a public cargo working area without the permission, in writing, of the
Director. (L.N. 125 of 1985)

(2A) Paragraph (2) shall not apply to-

   (a)  a mobile crane for which there is a valid mobile crane permit; or

   (b)  a fork lift truck for which there is a valid fork lift truck  permit,
        in relation to a public cargo working area specified in the permit.
        (L.N. 125 of 1985)

(3) The driver of a goods vehicle in a public cargo working area shall not use
the vehicle or cause or permit the vehicle to be used in the loading or
unloading of any cargo or cargo container unless a working area ticket has
been issued in respect of the vehicle.

(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1), (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an
offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $5000 and to
imprisonment for 6 months. (L.N. 332 of 1982)