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Sections 30 and 36 do not apply to the railway
area or any premises therein.
5. Regulations made under section 88 do not apply
to the railway area or any premises therein.
6. Part IX and any regulations made under section
104 do not apply to any sign or advertisement erected
by or on behalf of the Corporation in the railway area.
Explanatory Memorandum
This Bill establishes a corporation, called
the Mass Transit Railway Corporation, to continue with
the design and planning, and undertake the construction
of a mass transit railway, in pursuance of the transport
policy of the Government; and to operate the railway
having regard to the reasonable requirements of the
public transport system of Hong Kong.
The preparatory work connected with the
design, planning and construction of the railway, is
at present being carried out by the Mass Transit
Railway Provisional Authority, established by the Mass
Transit Railway Provisional Authority Ordinance 1974.
That Ordinance is repealed by clause 28 and the Mass
Transit Railway Corporation takes over the functions,
assets and liabilities of the Provisional Authority
(clauses 29 and 30).
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