SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE
- CHAPTER 245K

SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section VerDate:01/07/2007



(Cap 245, section 38A)

[1July 2007]  L.N. 138 of 2007

(L.N. 75 of 2007)



SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE - SECT 1
(Omitted as spent) VerDate:01/07/2007







SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE - SECT 2
Interpretation VerDate:01/07/2007



In this Notice—
“Clearance Area” (查驗區) means the Clearance Area of the Shenzhen Bay Port 
Hong Kong Port Area, being the area set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 
Shenzhen Bay Port Hong Kong Port Area Ordinance (Cap 591);
“Closed Area” (禁區) means—

        (a)	the Shenzhen Bay Port Hong Kong Port Area; and

        (b)	the area enclosed by the boundaries set out in Part 1 of the 
Schedule to the Closed Area (Hong Kong Section of the Shenzhen Bay Bridge 
and Deep Bay Link Portion) Order (Cap 245 sub. leg. J);
“cross-boundary passenger” (過境乘客) means a passenger travelling to or from 
the Mainland of China;
“franchised bus” (專利巴士) means a bus in respect of which a franchise is in 
force under the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap 230);
“Passenger Terminal Building” (旅檢大樓) means the Passenger Terminal Building 
within the Clearance Area;
“Public Transport Interchange” (公共運輸交匯處) means the Public Transport 
Interchange within the Clearance Area;
“scheduled service” (專綫服務) has the meaning assigned to it by regulation 
2(1) of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations (Cap 374 
sub. leg. D);
“specified route” (指明路綫) has the meaning assigned to it by section 2 of 
the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap 230).
“Clearance Area” (查驗區)
“Closed Area” (禁區)
“cross-boundary passenger” (過境乘客)
“franchised bus” (專利巴士)
“Passenger Terminal Building” (旅檢大樓)
“Public Transport Interchange” (公共運輸交匯處)
“scheduled service” (專綫服務)
“specified route” (指明路綫)


SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE - SECT 3
Permission to enter or leave VerDate:01/07/2007



Without prejudice to the provisions of any other Ordinance, persons of the 
categories of persons specified in column 2 of the Schedule are permitted 
to enter or leave the Closed Area—

        (a)	at any time; and

        (b)	subject to the conditions specified in relation to such persons 
in column 3 of the Schedule.



SHENZHEN BAY PORT HONG KONG PORT AREA (PERMISSION TO ENTER) NOTICE - SCHEDULE  
SCHEDULE VerDate:01/07/2007



[section 3]


Item
	Persons permitted
	to enter or leave	
		Conditions
1.	The drivers of and cross-boundary passengers on road vehicles to or from 
the Mainland of China, entering or leaving Hong Kong via the Clearance 
Area.	(a) The driver shall drive his vehicle directly from the Ha Tsuen 
Interchange to the Clearance Area or from the Clearance Area  to the Ha 
Tsuen Interchange.
		(b) The driver or passenger shall not leave the immediate vicinity of the 
vehicle.
		
2.	The drivers of taxis and the drivers of public light buses on a 
scheduled service, who enter or leave the Closed Area for the sole purpose 
of carrying persons to or from the Public Transport Interchange, and 
persons who enter the Closed Area by those vehicles for the sole purpose 
of leaving Hong Kong via the Clearance Area.	(a) The driver—
		(i) shall drive his vehicle directly from the Ha Tsuen Interchange to the 
Public Transport Interchange or from the Public Transport Interchange to 
the Ha Tsuen Interchange; and
		(ii) shall not leave the immediate vicinity of the vehicle.
		(b) A person who has entered the Closed Area by any of those vehicles 
shall not leave the immediate vicinity of the vehicle at any place other 
than the Public Transport Interchange.
		
3.	The drivers of franchised buses on a specified route in uniform, who 
enter or leave the Closed Area for the sole purpose of carrying persons to 
or from the Public Transport Interchange, and persons who enter the Closed 
Area by those buses for the sole purpose of leaving Hong Kong via the 
Clearance Area.	(a) The driver—
		(i) shall drive his bus directly from the Ha Tsuen Interchange to the 
Public Transport Interchange or from the Public Transport Interchange to 
the Ha Tsuen Interchange; and
		(ii) shall not leave the immediate vicinity of the bus.
		(b) A person who has entered the Closed Area by any such bus shall not 
leave the immediate vicinity of the bus at any place other than the Public 
Transport Interchange.
		
4.	Persons who, after entering Hong Kong via the Passenger Terminal 
Building, enter, or intend to enter, the Public Transport Interchange for 
the sole purpose of leaving the Closed Area.
		The person shall leave the Public Transport Interchange without undue 
delay.
5.	Persons who, after entering Hong Kong via the Passenger Terminal 
Building, are travelling on taxis, public light buses on a scheduled 
service or franchised buses on a specified route for the purpose of 
leaving the Closed Area.	The person shall not leave the immediate vicinity of 
the vehicle.