1985 Ed.]
Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation By-laws
[CAP. 372
B9
[Subsidiary]
13. (1) All tickets are the property of the Corporation and must be produced at any time within the railway premises including the paid area or on any train on demand by a member of the staff or an authorized person.
(2) All tickets issued by or on behalf of the Corporation shall be delivered up to the Corporation if the period of their validity has expired by effluxion of time whether or not any stored value remains in such ticket.
(3) A passenger who fails to produce his ticket for any reason shall be liable to pay a surcharge.
(4) No person other than a person specifically authorized by or on behalf of the Corporation to do so shall sell, attempt to sell, offer for sale, or invite other persons to purchase any ticket issued by or on behalf of the Corporation.
14. (1) Any exchange of or refund on any ticket shall be at the absolute discretion of the Corporation and may be subject to the deduction of an administration charge prescribed and published by the Corporation from time to time and a maximum refund prescribed and published by the Corporation from time to time.
(2) The form of any refund will be at the absolute discretion of the Corporation.
(3) The Corporation shall not be obliged to issue a duplicate ticket in replacement of a lost or mislaid or unused ticket neither will it make refunds in respect of the value of any such ticket or the amount of a fare or a surcharge charged as a consequence of failure to produce a ticket when required.
15. (1) The Corporation shall not be liable for any failure to carry a passenger on any particular train or in any particular class of a compartment or carriage thereof where there is insufficient accommodation of a class for which a ticket has been issued.
(2) Where there is insufficient first class accommodation on any train for which a ticket has been issued a passenger holding a first class ticket may travel in ordinary class accommodation without the right to claim a refund of the appropriate difference in fare.
16. (1) The train services specified by timetables issued by or on behalf of the Corporation are subject to alteration, suspension or withdrawal at any time without notice.
(2) The timetables issued by the Corporation shall follow Hong Kong local time and refer to time by the 24 hour clock notation.
17. The Corporation does not warrant or guarantee that any train shall depart or arrive at the time or times specified in published timetables or that the issue of a ticket can or will be completed
Inspection and sale of tickets.
Refund of fares
and issue of duplicate tickets.
Insufficient accommodation on trains.
Train services timetables and time.
No obligation to adhere to timetables.