Sering aside of bus stops.
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(3) The carriage of goods in accordance with the provisions of this regulation is subject to the conditions that-
(a) no goods of a dangerous or offensive nature shall be carried;
and
(6) no goods shall be carried unless they are securely wrapped
and crated and accompanied by a passenger,
20. (1) An operator, with the prior permission of the Authority, may designate any place on any road as a bus stop by the erection thereon, or as near as is practicable thereto, of a sign of such type and description as may be approved by the Authority.
(2) The Authority may revoke any permission granted or deemed to have been granted in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) and, within fourteen days of the service on the operator of notice of such revocation, the operator shall remove the sign.
(3) No person shall, without the permission of the Authority granted in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1), erect or cause to be erected any sign on or near to any road in such a manner that the sign might reasonably be believed to have been erected in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1).
(4) If the Authority considers that it would be in the interests of the general public that a place on a road should be designated as a bus stop, the Authority, by notice in writing served on any operator whose vehicles travel on such road in fulfilment of the terms of franchise, may require the operator to erect at or near to such place such sign and, within fourteen days of the date of such service, the operator shall comply with such notice.
(5) An operator shall at all times keep any notice erected in accordance with the provisions of this regulation in good order, con- dition and repair to the satisfaction of the Authority.
(6) Every sign which, at the date of corning into operation ef these regulations has been erected on or near to a road by an operator for the purpose of indicating that vehicles used by the operator in fulfilment of the terms of a franchise granted to the operator would stop there, shall be deemed to have been erected in accordance with the provisions of this regulation and the permission of the Authority shall be deemed to have been given in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1).
(7) In any proceedings under any enactment, in relation to a place on a road which is alleged to have been designated as a bus stop in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) a sign at such place which purports to indicate that vehicles used by an operator in fulfilment of the terms of a franchise would stop there shall be deemed to have been erected in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (0) unless the contrary is proved.
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(8) Any operator who contravenes the provisions of paragraph (2), (3), (4) or (5) shall be guilty of an offence and, on summary conviction, shall be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars and to a continuing fiue of fifty dollars for every day after the date of conviction during which the operator continues to contravene the provisions of the para- graph in respect of which the operator was convicted.
21. (1) An operator may issue-
(a) monthly or other season tickets; and
(6) to persons whose age does not exceed eighteen years, student
monthly or other season tickets.
upon such terms and conditions as shall have been previously approved in writing by the Authority.
(2) An operator shall ensure that a copy, in English and in Chinese characters, of the conditions upon which a season ticket and a student season ticket is issued, is prominently displayed at all times at every place where any such ticket is sold and that, on demand. any person who buys any such ticket may receive, without further charge, a copy of such conditions.
(3) Any person who, for the purpose of obtaining the issue of any ticket referred to in this regulation to himself or to any other person, knowingly makes any false statement, shall be guilty of an oficace.
Conditions
of issue of scaspo tickets, etc.
(4) Any person who with intent to defraud forges within the mean- ing of the Forgery Ordinance any ticket referred to in this regulation (Cap. 209).
or utters or uses any such ticket which has been so forged, shall be guilty of an offence.
PART V.
Conduct of passengers,
22. A passenger or intending passenger on a public omnibus or a General, public car shall not-
(a) use obscene or offensive language or conduct himself in a
disorderly manner;
(b) enter or alight from the vehicle otherwise than by the doors
or openings provided for the purpose:
(c) when entering or attempting to enter the vehicle, wilfully and unreasonably impede passengers seeking to enter the vehicle or to alight therefrom or behave in any other manner likely to delay the vehicle:
(d) enter or alight from or attempt to enter or alight from the
vehicle while it is in motion:
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