Hong Kong Regulations

PORT CONTROL (CARGO WORKING AREAS) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 21

Form, conditions and cancellation of permits, etc.

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) A permit or ticket issued under these regulations shall be-

   (a)  in such form as the Director may think fit; and

   (b)  subject to the conditions (if any) endorsed thereon.

(2) Any person who contravenes a condition of a permit or ticket issued under
these regulations, or causes or permits a condition of any such permit or
ticket to be contravened, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on
conviction-

   (a)  where the contravention relates to a permit, to a fine of $5000; or

   (b)  where the contravention relates to a ticket, to a fine of $2000.

(3) Without prejudice to paragraph (2), the Director may at any time, where in
his opinion-

   (a)  any condition of a permit issued under these regulations in respect of
        a mobile office or mobile shelter, or a vehicle or vessel, is
        contravened; or

   (b)  a mobile office or mobile shelter, or a vehicle or vessel is involved
        in a contravention of any provision of these regulations, by notice in
        writing to the owner or person in charge of the mobile office or
        mobile shelter, or the vessel, or the owner, driver or operator of the
        vehicle, cancel the permit. (L.N. 125 of 1985)

(4) Without prejudice to paragraph (2), the Director may at any time, where in
his opinion a condition of an operation area permit is contravened, by notice
in writing to the person to whom the permit is issued, cancel the permit.
(L.N. 71 of 1999) (L.N. 332 of 1982)