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Amendment of regula- tion 122.

Amendment

of regula

tion 127.

Hill Road and Queen's Road, East, to its junction with Hennessy Road, on the South and in addition Queen's Road East between Murray Road and Hennessy Road.

(i) The whole area bounded by and in- cluding Leighton Road, Morrison Hill Road, Wongnoichong Road, Village Road, Sing Woo Road, Blue Pool Road, Ventris Road, Broadwood Road, Wongneichong Road; and in addition, Yee Woo Street, Causeway Road and King's Road.

(a) in Kowloon-

The area bounded by Boundary Street and Prince Edward Road to its junction with Clear Water Bay Road on the North, and the Harbour on the South, East and West; and in addition Tai Po Road from Nathan Road to the junction of Castle Peak Road; Castle Peak Road from Tai Po Road to the junction of Lai Chi Kok Beach Road and Clear Water Bay Road:

Provided that this regulation shall not apply to any vehicle on an occasion when it is being used for fire brigade, ambulance or Police purposes, if the observance thereof would be likely to hinder the use of the vehicle for the purpose for which it is being used on that occasion.".

10. Regulation 122 of the principal regulations is amended. by the deletion of the words "seven feet six inches" and the substitution therefor of the following-

by

"eight feet".

11. Regulation 127 of the principal regulations is amended

(a) the deletion of the words "shall be painted white and the figures thereon shall be painted black.' in the first paragraph beginning with the words "A motor vehicle shall carry in front and rear plates," and the substitution therefor of the following-

"and the figures thereon shall be painted in such colours as the Commissioner of Police gay prescribe in respect of each category of motor vehicle."';

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(b) the deletion of the words "black on a white ground."

in the paragraph beginning with the words "Every passenger plate shall be approximately semi-circular” and the substitution therefor of the following-

"in such colours and on such coloured background as the Commissioner of Police may prescribe in respect of each category of motor vehicle."¡

(c) the deletion of the words "black letters" in the paragraph beginning with the words "Public motor vehicle number plates will have the words" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"letters of such colour as the Commissioner of Police may prescribe".

12. Paragraph (2) of regulation 190 of the principal regula. Amendment tions is amended by-

(a) the insertion after the word "regulations" of the follow

ing-

"6A";

(b) the deletion of the following-

"A".

of regula-

tion 190.

13. (1) Regulations 4 and 5 shall come into operation on Commence- the 1st of April, 1956.

(2) Notwithstanding the coming into operation of regulation 5 on the 1st of April, 1956, regulation 7 of the principal regula- tions shall apply until the 30th of September, 1956, as though it had not been amended by regulation 5, to a learner driver's licence in force on the 1st of April, 1956, and consecutive renewals there- of effected before the expiry of such licence or renewal and to the holder of such licence or renewal until its expiry,

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

24th January, 1956.

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Clerk of Councils.

ment of regulations 4 and 5. Transl tional pro-

vision.