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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 19, 1935.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
No. 549.
Hong Kong.
ORDINANCE No. 40 of 1912. (VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION).
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Vehicles and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1912, the Governor in Council makes the following regulations in substitution for the regulations set forth or amended as appears in Government Notifications Nos. 50 and 599 of 1932, 232 and 736 of 1933 and 371 of 1934.
VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATIONS.
PART I.
Interpretation.
In these Regulations,
(a) "Cart" means any wheeled vehicle, not being one otherwise specifically designated, which is constructed or adapted for the conveyance of any goods or burden in the course of husbandry, trade or business.
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(b) "Commercial motor vehicle" means any motor vehicle which is constructed or adapted for the conveyance of any goods or burden in the course of husbandry, trade or business.
(c) "Conductor" includes a person, other than a driver, whose duty it is to attend upon passengers in a motor omnibus.
(d) "Driver" includes a rider of a bicycle or tricycle, a puller of a ricksha, a bearer of a chair, and any person in charge of or assisting in the control of any vehicle; "drive", in relation to a driver, includes pull, draw and bear.
(e) "Motor bicycle" includes any two-wheeled vehicle propelled by mechanical power which does not in weight unladen exceed six hundred-weight.
(f) "Motor omnibus" means any motor vehicle which stands or plies for hire or is used to carry passengers at separate fares to, from or in any part of the Colony.
(g) "Motor tricycle" includes any three-wheeled vehicle. propelled by mechanical power which does not in weight unladen exceed six hundred-weight.
(h) "Motor vehicle" means a vehicle propelled by mechanical power.
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