1989 Ed.]
Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel By-laws
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[Subsidiary]
(2) A person requiring a permit under paragraph (1) may apply in writing for one to the Tunnel Manager, giving details of the vehicle or trailer and its load, if any, and the time, date and direction of its proposed passage through the road tunnel.
(3) Where an application for a permit is made under paragraph (2) in respect of a vehicle or trailer referred to in paragraph (1)(g) such application shall, if so required by the Tunnel Manager, be accompanied by such civil engineering advice or other information relating to the vehicle or trailer as may be specified by the Tunnel Manager.
(4) An application for a permit under paragraph (2) shall be made at least 48 hours before the proposed passage of the vehicle or trailer through the road tunnel, except where the Tunnel Manager waives this requirement.
(5) The Tunnel Manager may specify in a permit issued under this by-law
(a) the date and time for the passage of the vehicle or trailer through
the road tunnel; and
(b) such other conditions as the Tunnel Manager thinks fit.
(6) The following fee shall be payable to the Road Company for the issue of a permit under this by-law-
(a) for a permit in respect of a vehicle referred to in paragraph (1)(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (h), (i) or (j)
$100; and
(b) for a permit in respect of a vehicle or trailer referred to in
paragraph (1)(g) ......... $500.
19. Vehicles conveying dangerous goods
(1) Subject to this by-law, the Road Company may fix the hours during which all or any of the vehicles to which this by-law applies may enter the road tunnel area.
(2) No person shall drive any vehicle to which this by-law applies into the road tunnel area except with the permission of the Tunnel Manager, which permission, if granted, shall be subject to the following conditions-
(a) if hours have been fixed under paragraph (1) in respect of the class of vehicle concerned, the permission shall relate only to those hours;
(b) a declaration shall be made in writing to the Tunnel Manager by the person in charge of the vehicle, or by the person responsible for the conveyance of any goods in or on the vehicle, as to the nature of the vehicle and goods; and
(c) the Tunnel Manager may provide tunnel officers for the purpose of escorting the vehicle through the road tunnel area and may take any other precautionary measure which he considers expedient in the circumstances.