THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JANUARY 29, 1932.

90. The driver of a vehicle shall not allow such vehicle to remain in the portion of Shaukiwan Road between Causeway Bay Road and Bay View Police Station for a longer time than is necessary for enabling persons to enter or alight from such vehicle.

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Public vehicles.

91. Every applicant for a licence for a public vehicle shall, a condition of the issue of such licence, deposit with the inspector General of Police the sum of $200 to secure the attendance before the Inspector General of Police of the licensee or the driver of the vehicle, whenever requir- ed, and the payment of fines, compensation, or

or damages imposed, awarded, or recovered on, against, or from the licensee or driver of such vehicle.

92. No special or additional licence shall be required to enable a licensed motor omnibus, or a licensed public vehicle maintaining a passenger service, to use roads open to such vehicle and not within an area as to which exclusive rights of maintaining a service of public motor vehicles may have been or may hereafter be granted.

93. The licensee of a public vehicle shall maintain his vehicle in a proper state of cleanliness and repair and shall provide adequate protection against sun and rain, to the satisfaction of the Inspector General of Police.

94. No person shall solicit passengers to travel in a public vehicle.

95. A European police officer in uniform may at any time. stop any public vehicle for the purpose of ascertaining its condition.

96. A European police officer in uniform may at any time. inspect any premises where a public vehicle is housed.

97. The applicant for a licence or for a renewal of a licence for a public or commercial vehicle and the licensee of a public or commercial vehicle shall cause such vehicle to be taken for inspection at such times and to such places as the Inspector General of Police shall appoint. Such vehicle shall not be removed from the place appointed without the authorisation of the Inspector General of Police.

98. Except with the permission in writing of the Inspector General of Police, and subject to such conditions as he may see fit to impose, a licensee of a public vehicle shall not transfer his licence.

99. The licensee of a public vehicle which may have been used for the conveyance of a person suffering from an infec- tious or contagious disease shall disinfect such vehicle to the satisfaction of the Inspector General of Police.

100. The fares prescribed for public vehicles are as follows:

CHAIRS.

With 2 bearers.

With 4 bearers.

Ten minutes Quarter hour

15 cents.

20

19

Half hour

30

One hour

40

Every subsequent hour... 25

30 cents. 40

60

80

40

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