(Cap 283 section 30) [1 January 1979] (L.N. 301 of 1978) Cap 283A bylaw 1 Citation PART I CITATION AND INTERPRETATION These by-laws may be cited as the Housing (Traffic) By-laws. Cap 283A bylaw 2 Interpretation (1) In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise requires- "attendant" (看顾员) means a person appointed under by-law 28 to be an attendant of a car park; "car park pass" (停车场通行证) means a car park pass issued under by-law 20 (or a duplicate thereof issued under by-law 31(1)) for the parking of a vehicle in a car park; "driver" (司机), in relation to a vehicle, means any person who is in charge of or assisting in the control of it; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "parking" (泊车、停泊), subject to paragraph (2), means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading or picking up or setting down passengers; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "parking fee" (泊车费) means the appropriate parking fee fixed by the Authority for the use of a car park or a parking place; "parking place pass" (泊车处通行证) means a parking place pass issued under by-law 10 (or a duplicate thereof issued under by-law 31(1)) for the parking of a vehicle on a restricted road; "parking space" (泊车位) means a space in a parking place indicated by lines or other marks for the accommodation of one vehicle; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "replacement ticket" (补票) means a replacement ticket issued under by-law 18(1) in respect of a vehicle; "road marking" (道路标记) means a line, word, mark or device placed on, or set into, the surface of a road or car park for conveying to persons using the road or car park any warning, information, requirement, restriction, prohibition or direction; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "sign" (标志) means a sign, object or device for conveying to persons using a road or car park any warning, information, requirement, restriction, prohibition or direction; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "ticket" (停车票) means a ticket issued under by-law 17 or 18(2) in respect of a vehicle; "time" (时间) includes a date; "trailer" (拖车) means a vehicle which is not mechanically propelled and is towed or intended for towing by a motor vehicle, including any semi-trailer or draw bar trailer; (L.N. 418 of 1984) "warning instrument" (警报器具) means any instrument fitted to or carried on or in a vehicle for audibly signalling its approach or presence. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) Notwithstanding the definition of "parking" (泊车、停泊) in paragraph (1), a vehicle shall not be deemed to be parked for the purpose of these by-laws where it is prevented from proceeding by breakdown or other circumstances beyond the driver's control, and all reasonable steps are taken to minimize any obstruction and effect the removal of the vehicle as soon as possible. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) In these by-laws a reference to a diagram of a sign or road marking is a reference to the diagram of a sign or road marking specified in the Schedule. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 3 Designation of restricted roads PART II RESTRICTED ROADS The Authority may, where under section 25A of the Ordinance it has designated any road or length of a road to be a restricted road, erect or place, with the approval of the Commissioner for Transport and the Director of Highways, at every point of entry to the restricted road a sign in accordance with diagram 1. (L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N. 418 of 1984; L.N. 127 of 1986) Cap 283A bylaw 4 Road barriers at restricted roads The Authority may, for the purpose of restricting the entry of vehicles to a restricted road under section 25A(2) of the Ordinance, erect, with the approval of the Commissioner for Transport and the Director of Highways, at every point of entry to the restricted road a barrier across the road or other suitable device of such type as the Authority thinks fit. (L.N. 76 of 1982; L.N.127 of 1986) Cap 283A bylaw 5 Designation of parking places (1) The Authority may designate any place on a restricted road as a parking place and may appropriate the use of such parking place for any particular period or allocate such parking place for the use of vehicles of any description or of any particular type or class or for the use of any person or persons of any particular class. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) The Authority may indicate the designation of a parking place by means of road markings in accordance with diagram 14, 15 or 16. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) The Authority may, with the approval of the Commissioner for Transport and the Director of Highways, by the erection or placing of the appropriate signs in accordance with the diagrams in the Schedule indicate that a parking space within a parking place may be used- (L.N. 127 of 1986) (a) for vehicles of a particular description, type or class, or by any person or persons of a particular class; (b) at particular times; or (c) on particular days. (L.N. 418 of 1984)(4) The Authority may amend, suspend or cancel any designation under paragraph (1)- (a) by covering any sign; (b) by the erection or placing of the sign in accordance with diagram 8; or (c) by the removal of any sign. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 6 Erection or placing of signs (1) When any signs are erected or placed under by-law 5(3), they shall be erected or placed in such manner that they are clearly visible to traffic using the restricted road or such part thereof as is restricted by such signs. (2) Any sign erected or placed under these by-laws may be of such material as will cause it to reflect light or may be illuminated. (3) The Authority may display on or at any sign erected or placed under these by-laws the Housing Authority logo in accordance with with diagram 20. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 7 Significance of signs and road markings The meaning of every sign and road marking erected or placed under these by-laws shall be in accordance with the signs and road markings and the notes relating thereto specified in the Schedule. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 8 Offences in relation to parking (1) No person shall park any vehicle in any place on a restricted road- (a) other than in a parking place; (b) in contravention of any sign or road marking erected or placed at the parking place; (c) in such a position or in such condition or in such circumstances as to be likely to cause danger to other persons using the road; or (d) in the case of a trailer, unless the trailer is accompanied by and attached to a motor vehicle capable of drawing the trailer. (L.N. 418 of 1984)(2) Any person who parks a vehicle in a parking place shall, except where a valid parking place pass is displayed in accordance with by-law 11(2), pay such parking fee for the use of the parking place as may be fixed by the Authority. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) (Repealed L.N. 418 of 1984) (4) No person shall park any vehicle in a parking place in such a manner that the vehicle unnecessarily projects over any line which divides the space in which the vehicle is parked from any other space. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (5) No person shall park any vehicle in any parking place the designation of which is suspended or cancelled under by-law 5(4). (L.N. 418 of 1984) (5A) The registered owner of a vehicle which is used in connection with an alleged offence under this by-law shall, within 21 days of a request by an authorized officer, supply all the information within the knowledge of the registered owner which will enable the Authority to ascertain the name and address of the driver of the vehicle at the time of the offence. (L.N. 147 of 1982; L.N. 418 of 1984) (5B) The driver of a vehicle on a restricted road or in a parking place shall, when so requested, give his name and address to any authorized officer. (L.N. 147 of 1982) (6) Any person who contravenes this by-law commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (7) Paragraphs (1), (4) and (5) shall not apply to a motor vehicle. (L.N. 159 of 1994) Cap 283A bylaw 9 Exemption from restrictions Nothing in by-law 8 shall apply- (L.N. 418 of 1984) (a) so as to restrict the use of any vehicle in connection with any building operation, demolition, or excavation, the removal of any obstruction to traffic, the maintenance, improvement or reconstruction of any road or the erection, alteration or repair in or near to any restricted road of any sewer or any main, pipe or apparatus for the supply of gas, water or electricity, or of any telephone or rediffusion wires, cables, parts or supports if the vehicle cannot be conveniently put to such use under the restriction; (b) to fire services vehicles, ambulances, police vehicles, vehicles used for the conveyance of public mail, or vehicles used by the armed forces of the Crown when any such vehicles are being used in the performance of their function in any restricted road; (L.N. 418 of 1984) (c) (Repealed L.N. 418 of 1984) (d) to anything done with the permission of the Authority or an authorized officer. Cap 283A bylaw 10 Issue of parking place passes (1) The Authority may issue to any person, who applies for a parking place pass for the parking of a vehicle on a restricted road and pays the appropriate parking place pass fee fixed by the Authority, a parking place pass in respect of the vehicle. (2) A parking place pass issued under paragraph (1) shall be in a form approved by the Authority and there shall be entered in the parking place pass- (a) the registration mark of the vehicle in respect of which it is valid; (b) the name of the estate and the restricted road in respect of which it is valid; (c) the period for which it is valid; and (d) such other particulars as the Authority may think fit.(3) The Authority may issue a parking place pass for such period as it may determine. (4) The issue of a parking place pass in respect of a vehicle shall not provide any guarantee that a parking place for the parking of the vehicle shall be available on the restricted road in respect of which the parking place pass is valid. Cap 283A bylaw 11 Use of parking place passes (1) Subject to section 25A(3) of the Ordinance and by-law 12, a vehicle in respect of which a parking place pass is issued may be parked in a parking place on the restricted road in respect of which the pass is valid at any time during the currency of the pass. (2) A parking place pass shall be displayed on the left-hand side of the windscreen of the vehicle in respect of which it is issued. Cap 283A bylaw 12 Maximum period for parking No vehicle shall be parked in a parking place for a period exceeding 24 hours unless such parking is authorized by the Authority or an authorized officer. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 13 Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings (1) Except as may be authorized by the Authority, no person shall place, or cause or permit to be placed, on, in or near any restricted road or on a building, as the case may be, any sign or road marking specified in these by-laws or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for a specified sign or road marking. (2) The Authority may by notice in writing require any person who has placed or caused to be placed any such sign or road marking in contravention of paragraph (1) to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the Authority may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the Authority and the Authority may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of the road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking. (3) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 14 Use of, and parking spaces in, car parks PART III CAR PARKS (1) The Authority may set aside any land in an estate and designate it by signs for use. as a car park and may, in such manner as it thinks fit, limit the use of any car park to vehicles of any description or of any particular type or class, or may allocate any parking space in a car park for the use of any person or persons of any particular class, and revoke or amend any such limitation or allocation. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) Paragraph (2) of by-law 5 shall apply to any car park in the same manner as that paragraph applies to places designated as parking places. (3) The Authority may, in such manner as it thinks fit, limit the hours during which vehicles of any description or of any particular type or class may enter or use a car park. Cap 283A bylaw 15 Parking spaces The Authority may cause a car park to be divided in such manner as it thinks fit into parking spaces. Cap 283A bylaw 16 Signs (1) The Authority may cause to be erected at, in or immediately outside a car park such signs as it considers necessary for the regulation of parking therein, and in particular signs indicating the place where vehicles may enter and leave the car park, and the description, type or class of vehicle permitted to be parked in the car park or the particular person or class of persons who may use the car park. (2) Any person who without reasonable excuse drives a vehicle into or out of a car park in contravention of any sign erected under paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 17 Issue of tickets and payment of fees (1) The driver of a vehicle (other than a vehicle to which by-law 21 applies) who wishes to park the vehicle in a car park, shall, before driving the vehicle into the car park, stop the vehicle at the entrance of the car park and, if space is available in the car park for the parking of the vehicle, an attendant or authorized officer may issue to the driver of the vehicle a ticket in a form approved by the Authority bearing the registration mark of the vehicle and the time at which the vehicle enters the car park. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) Except where by-law 18 or section 25B of the Ordinance applies, before a vehicle which is parked in a car park under paragraph (1) is removed therefrom, the ticket issued in respect of the motor vehicle shall be presented to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park, and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of entry of the vehicle marked on the ticket, return to the person making the payment a portion of the ticket marked with the time of departure and issue a receipt for the payment in a form approved by the Authority. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) Except where section 25B of the Ordinance applies, no person shall remove a vehicle from a car park unless the parking fee (if any) payable under the Ordinance in respect of the vehicle has been paid. (4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 18 Issue of replacement tickets or tickets and payment of fees (1) Where the ticket cannot for any reason be presented under by-law 17(2), the person who intends to remove the vehicle from a car park shall present to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park his valid driving licence and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of entry of the vehicle recorded in the register under by-law 23, issue to such person a replacement ticket marked with the time of departure, and a receipt for the payment, in a form approved by the Authority. (2) Where a vehicle is permitted to enter a car park during the currency of a car park pass and the pass expires before the removal of the vehicle from the car park (and a new car park pass is not issued in respect of the vehicle), the person who intends to remove the vehicle from the car park shall present to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park his valid driving licence and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of expiry of the pass, issue to such person a ticket marked with the time of departure, and a receipt for the payment, in a form approved by the Authority. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 19 Removal of vehicles on payment of fees (1) Where a parking fee in respect of a vehicle is paid under by-law 17(2) or 18 the vehicle shall be removed from the car park as soon as is practicable thereafter and in any case within 15 minutes after the time of departure marked on the ticket under by law 17(2) or on the replacement ticket or ticket under by-law 18, as the case may be. (2) If a vehicle is not removed from a car park in accordance with paragraph (1), it shall not be permitted to be removed until such further parking fee as may be fixed by the Authority is paid for each hour or part thereof during which the vehicle is parked in the car park in excess of the 15 minutes permitted under that paragraph and a receipt for such payment, marked with the time of payment, shall be issued in a form approved by the Authority. (3) The driver of a vehicle who is removing the vehicle from a car park after the payment of a parking fee shall surrender to the attendant or authorized officer at the exit from the car park such part of the ticket or replacement ticket as the Authority may specify. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 20 Issue of car park passes (1) The Authority may issue to any person, who applies for a car park pass for the parking of a vehicle in a car park and pays the appropriate car park pass fee fixed by the Authority, a car park pass in respect of the vehicle. (2) A car park pass issued under paragraph (1) shall be in a form approved by the Authority and there shall be entered in the car park pass- (a) the registration mark of the vehicle in respect of which it is issued; (b) the name of the estate and the car park in respect of which it is valid; (c) the type of parking space in respect of which it is valid; (d) the period for which it is valid; and (e) such other particulars as the Authority may think fit.(3) The Authority may issue a car park pass for such period as it may determine. (4) The issue of a car park pass in respect of a vehicle shall not provide any guarantee that space for the parking of the vehicle shall be available in the car park in respect of which the car park pass is valid. (5) The Authority may- (a) specify the number of car park passes which may be issued under paragraph (1) in respect of any car park; (b) prohibit the issue of a car park pass in respect of any particular description, type or class of vehicle. Cap 283A bylaw 21 Use of car park passes (1) Subject to by-law 24, a vehicle in respect of which a car park pass is issued may be parked in the car park in respect of which the pass is valid at any time during the currency of the pass if an appropriate parking space is available in the car park for the parking of the vehicle. (2) The driver of a vehicle (other than a vehicle to which by-law 17 or 18(2) applies) shall not drive the vehicle into, park the vehicle in or remove the vehicle from, any car park unless a valid car park pass issued in respect of the vehicle is displayed on the left hand side of the windscreen of the vehicle. (3) Any person who contravenes paragraph (2) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 22 Power of attendants and authorized officers (1) An attendant or authorized officer may refuse to allow any vehicle to enter into a car park- (L.N. 418 of 1984) (a) in contravention of any limitation imposed under by-law 14 as to the use of the car park; (b) where by-law 17 applies, if a ticket is not issued in respect of the vehicle; or (c) where by-law 21 applies, if a valid car park pass is not displayed in the vehicle in accordance with that by-law.(2) Except where a vehicle is removed under section 25B of the Ordinance, an attendant or authorized officer may refuse to allow any vehicle to leave a car park- (L.N. 418 of 1984) (a) where by-law 17 or 18 applies, if the parking fee incurred in respect of the vehicle is not paid; or (b) where by-law 21 applies, if a valid car park pass is not displayed in the vehicle in accordance with that by-law. Cap 283A bylaw 23 Register to be kept (1) An attendant or authorized officer shall maintain at every car park a register in a form specified by the Authority in which he shall record- (L.N. 418 of 1984) (a) the registration mark of every vehicle which enters the car park; (b) the time of such entry; and (c) such other particulars as the Authority may specify,and at the end of his shift of duty shall sign and date any such record made in the register. (2) A register maintained under paragraph (1) shall be retained for not less than 2 months after the date of the last record made in the register. Cap 283A bylaw 24 Maximum parking period No vehicle shall be parked in any car park for a period exceeding 7 days unless such parking is authorized by the Authority or an authorized officer. Cap 283A bylaw 25 Parking in car parks in unauthorized space an offence (1) No person shall park any vehicle or cause or permit any vehicle to be parked in a car park other than- (a) in an appropriate parking space set aside by the Authority for the parking of that particular description, type or class of vehicle; or (b) in an appropriate parking space allocated by the Authority for the use of that person or of a particular class of persons.(2) Where by-law 21(1) applies, no vehicle in respect of which a car park pass is issued shall be parked in a car park other than in an appropriate parking space in such car park in respect of which the car park pass is valid. (3) In the event of a contravention of this by-law the owner of the vehicle commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 26 Offences by drivers (1) The driver of a vehicle in a car park shall comply with all lawful directions given to him by any attendant or authorized officer. (2) The driver of a vehicle in a car park shall obey all signs and signals exhibited in the car park for the direction or regulation of vehicles therein. (3) The driver of a vehicle in a car park shall park the vehicle in such place in the car park as an attendant or authorized officer may direct. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3A) No driver shall bring into a car park a vehicle which is carrying dangerous goods to which the Dangerous Goods Ordinance (Cap 295) applies. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (4) When a vehicle has been parked in a car park, the driver and all passengers shall leave the car park as soon as is practicable thereafter by such means of exit from the car park as is indicated by signs erected under by-law 16. (4A) The registered owner of a vehicle which is used in connection with an alleged offence under this by-law shall, within 21 days of a request by an authorized officer, supply all the information within the knowledge of the registered owner which will enable the Authority to ascertain the name and address of the driver of the vehicle at the time of the offence. (L.N. 147 of 1982; L.N. 418 of 1984) (5) The driver of a vehicle in a car park shall, when so requested, give his name and address to any attendant or authorized officer. (6) No person shall sound a warning instrument in a car park. (7) No person shall park a vehicle in a car park in such a manner that the vehicle unnecessarily projects over any line or other mark which divides the parking space in which the vehicle is parked from any other parking space or from any other part of the car park. (8) Any person who without reasonable excuse contravenes this by-law commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 27 Offences in car parks (1) No person other than- (a) an attendant or any person employed at a car park in the course of his duties; (b) a person driving a vehicle into a car park or a person entering a car park to remove a vehicle therefrom; (c) a passenger in a vehicle entering a car park or a person intending to leave the car park as a passenger in a vehicle; or (d) an authorized officer,shall enter a car park without having first obtained the permission of an attendant or authorized officer on duty at the entrance to the car park. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) No person shall remain in a car park after he has been lawfully ordered to leave the car park by an attendant or authorized officer. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) No person shall, without lawful authority, mutilate, deface or alter any ticket or replacement ticket. (3A) No person in a car park shall- (a) smoke; (b) without lawful excuse be in possession of any ticket or replacement ticket which is mutilated, defaced or altered; or (c) fail to give his name and address to an attendant or authorized officer when required to do so. (L.N. 418 of 1984)(4) No person shall, without lawful authority, tamper with or interfere with a vehicle in a car park. (5) Any person who contravenes this by-law commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 28 Attendants (1) The Authority may appoint any person to be an attendant of a car park. (2) Every attendant shall carry such evidence, under the hand of an authorized officer, of his appointment as an attendant as shall be approved by the Authority. (3) Every attendant in a car park shall produce to any person in the car park having reasonable grounds for asking for the same, such evidence of his appointment as an attendant. Cap 283A bylaw 29 Impounding, removal and storage of vehicles PART IV IMPOUNDING, REMOVAL AND STORAGE OF VEHICLES (1) The Authority or an authorized officer may, for the purposes of section 25B of the Ordinance, impound or remove a vehicle in such manner as the Authority or the authorized officer thinks fit. (2) A vehicle that is removed under section 25B of the Ordinance may be stored in such place as may be provided by the Authority for that purpose. Cap 283A bylaw 30 Impounding, removal and storage charges The charges payable to the Authority under section 25B(4) of the Ordinance shall be- (a) for impounding a vehicle, $320; (b) for removing a vehicle, $420; (c) for storing a vehicle, $110 for every day after the first day during which the vehicle is detained. (L.N. 120 of 1981; L.N. 418 of 1984; L.N. 12 of 1990; L.N. 292 of 1994) Cap 283A bylaw 31 Duplicates and transfers of passes PART V MISCELLANEOUS (1) Where a car park pass or parking place pass is lost, destroyed or accidentally defaced, an application for a duplicate of such pass may be made to the Authority, and if the Authority is satisfied as to the reason for the application it may, upon payment of such fee as the Authority may fix, issue a duplicate pass which shall have the same validity as the original pass. (2) Where a car park pass or parking place pass issued in respect of a vehicle is to be transferred for use in respect of another vehicle, an application for such transfer may be made to the Authority and the Authority may, upon production to it of the pass and payment of such fee as the Authority may fix, transfer the pass and shall enter in the pass the registration mark of the vehicle in respect of which the pass is transferred. Cap 283A bylaw 32 Offence to interfere with signs or road markings (1) No person without the consent of the Authority shall- (a) move, damage, or interfere in any way with, any sign erected under these by-laws; or (b) obscure, deface, alter or obliterate any road marking placed by the Authority on or in a restricted road or car park.(2) Any person who contravenes this by-law commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 32A False statements Any person who knowingly makes a statement which is false or misleading as to a material particular- (a) in furnishing any information under by-law 8(5A) or 26(4A); or (b) in giving his name and address under by-law 8(5B), 26(5) or 27(3A),commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 33 Presumption as to signs or road markings A sign erected on, in or near, or a road marking placed on or in a restricted road or car park which is similar to a sign or road marking specified in these by-laws shall be deemed to be a sign or road marking in accordance with these by-laws and to have been lawfully so erected or placed unless the contrary is proved, and the fact that a sign or road marking differs slightly in size, colour or type from a specified sign or road marking shall not prevent such sign or road marking from being a specified sign or road marking so long as the general appearance of the sign or road marking is not thereby materially impaired. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A bylaw 34 Repair of vehicles (1) Subject to paragraph (3), no person shall carry out or cause or permit to be carried out on a vehicle in a parking place or car park any maintenance or repair or be in a parking place or car park for the purpose of carrying out such maintenance or repair. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (2) Any person who contravenes this by-law commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (L.N. 418 of 1984) (3) It shall be a good defence to any proceedings under this by-law to prove that any maintenance or repair was necessary to enable the vehicle to be removed from the parking place or car park. Cap 283A bylaw 35 Limitation of liability The exercise by the Authority of its functions under by-laws 5 and 14 shall not render the Authority or the Government subject to any liability in respect of the loss of or damage to any vehicle in a parking place or car park or the contents of any such vehicle. (L.N. 418 of 1984) Cap 283A SCHEDULE [by-laws 2, 3, 5, 6 & 7] SIGNS AND ROAD MARKINGS (All measurements shown in the Diagrams are given in millimetres) DIAGRAM 1 PARKING FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN MEDIUM AND HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES. BUSES. MOTOR CYCLES AND PEDAL CYCLES DIAGRAM 2 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD MARKING IN DIAGRAM 15 OR 16 OR BOTH, THE PARKING PLACE OR PARKING SPACE IS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN MEDIUM AND HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES, BUSES, MOTOR CYCLES AND PEDAL CYCLES. PARKING FOR GOODS VEHICLES DIAGRAM 3 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD MARKING IN DIAGRAM 15 OR 16 OR BOTH, THE PARKING PLACE OR PARKING SPACE IS FOR GOODS VEHICLES ONLY. PARKING FOR BUSES DIAGRAM 4 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD MARKING IN DIAGRAM 15 OR 16 OR BOTH, THE PARKING PLACE OR PARKING SPACE IS FOR BUSES ONLY. PARKING PLACE FOR MOTOR CYCLES DIAGRAM 5 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD PARKING IN DIAGRAM 14, THE PARKING PLACE IS FOR MOTOR CYCLES ONLY. PARKING PLACE FOR PEDAL CYCLES DIAGRAM 6 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD MARKING IN DIAGRAM 15 OR 16 OR BOTH, THE PARKING PLACE OR PARKING SPACE IS FOR PEDAL CYCLES ONLY. NO PARKING DIAGRAM 7 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE IT IS DISPLAYED, PARKING IS PROHIBITED. IT MAY BE USED WITH THE SIGNS IN DIAGRAMS 10 AND 11 TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE RESTRICTION APPLIES AND WITH THE SIGN IN DIAGRAM 9 TO INDICATE THE PERIOD FOR WHICH IT APPLIES. TEMPORARY NO PARKING SIGN DIAGRAM 8 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE IT IS DISPLAYED, PARKING IS TEMPORARILY PROHIBITED. THE SIGN MAY BE USED WITHOUT THE ARROWS OR WITH AN ARROW POINTING IN ONLY ONE DIRECTION. TIME PLATE DIAGRAM 9 THIS PLATE INDICATES THE PERIOD OF TIME OR DAYS FOR WHICH PARKING IS PROHIBITED OR PERMITTED. IT MAY BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DIAGRAMS 7 AND 8 TO INDICATE THE PERIOD OF TIME OR DAYS DURING WHICH THE RESTRICTION ON PARKING APPLIES OR USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DIAGRAM 2, 3, 4, 5 OR 6 TO INDICATE THE PERIOD OF TIME OR DAYS WHEN PARKING IS PERMITTED. THE WORDING MAY BE VARIED TO SPECIFY ANY PERIOD OF TIME OR ANY DAY OR DAYS. ARROW PLATE DIAGRAM 10 THIS PLATE IS FOR USE WITH THE SIGN IN DIAGRAM 7 TO INDICATE THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE RESTRICTION ON PARKING APPLIES. THE ARROW MAY BE REVERSED TO INDICATE A RESTRICTION IN THE OTHER DIRECTION. ARROW PLATE DIAGRAM 11 THIS PLATE IS FOR USE WITH THE SIGN IN DIAGRAM 7 TO INDICATE THE RESTRICTION ON PARKING APPLIES IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. NO PARKING DIAGRAM 12 THIS ROAD MARKING IS USED TO INDICATE A SECTION OF ROAD, WHETHER OR NOT IT IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DIAGRAM 7, WHERE THE PARKING OF VEHICLES IS PROHIBITED. NO PARKING DIAGRAM 13 THIS ROAD MARKING IS USED TO INDICATE THAT THE PARKING OF VEHICLES IS PROHIBITED ON THE AREA SHOWN BY THE YELLOW HATCHED MARKINGS. MOTOR CYCLE PARKING PLACES DIAGRAM 14 THIS ROAD MARKING IS USED TO INDICATE PARKING PLACES FOR MOTOR CYCLES ONLY SUBJECT TO SUCH CONDITIONS, IF ANY, AS MAY BE IN FORCE AS INDICATED BY RELEVANT SIGNS IN THE VICINITY. ROAD MARKINGS FOR PARKING PLACES DIAGRAM 15 THIS ROAD MARKING IS USED TO INDICATE PARKING PLACES FOR VEHICLES SUBJECT TO SUCH CONDITIONS, IF ANY, AS MAY BE IN FORCE. ROAD MARKINGS FOR PARKING PLACES DIAGRAM 16 THIS ROAD MARKING IS USED TO INDICATE PARKING PLACES FOR VEHICLES, SUBJECT TO SUCH CONDITIONS, IF ANY, AS MAY BE IN FORCE AS INDICATED BY RELEVANT SIGNS IN THE VICINITY. PARKING FOR SPECIAL VEHICLES DIAGRAM 17 THIS SIGN INDICATES THAT WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROAD MARKING IN DIAGRAM 15 OR 16, THE PARKING PLACE OR PARKING SPACE MAY BE USED ONLY BY THE VEHICLES INDICATED ON THE SIGN. THE WORDING MAY BE VARIED TO SPECIFY ANY PARTICULAR TYPE OR CLASS OF VEHICLE. DIAGRAM 18 THIS SIGN IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DIAGRAMS 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6 TO INDICATE THE PARTICULAR CLASS OF PERSON WHO MAY USE THE PARKING PLACE OR CAR PARK. ARROW PLATE DIAGRAM 19 THIS PLATE IS FOR USE AS A SUPPLEMENTARY SIGN TO DIAGRAMS 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6. THE BACKGROUND COLOUR AND THE COLOUR AND DIRECTION OF THE ARROW MAY BE VARIED TO ACCORD WITH THE CIRCUMSTANCES. HOUSING AUTHORITY LOGO DIAGRAM 20 THE SIZE OF THIS LOGO MAY BE VARIED TO ACCORD WITH THE MANNER IN WHICH IT IS DISPLAYED. (L.N. 418 of 1984)
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