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THE ENGINE CYLINDER CAPACITY OF A VILLAGE VEHICLE SHOULD EXCEED 300 CC. EXISTING PERMIT HOLDERS WILL BE GIVEN A ONE-YEAR GRACE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1 NEXT YEAR TO CHANGE THEIR ENGINE CAPACITY.

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NO OVERHANGING LOAD EXCEEDING ONE METRE TO THE FRONT OR TO THE REAR OF A VILLAGE VEHICLE SHALL BE CARRIED UNLESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OBTAINED FROM THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

FOR OVERHANGING LOAD A RED FLAG SHALL BE DISPLAYED AT THE REAR EXTREMITY OF THE LOAD DURING THE DAYTIME. DURING HOURS OF DARKNESS AND IN CONDITIONS OF POOR VISIBILITY, A WHITE LIGHT SHOWING AHEAD SHALL BE AFFIXED TO THE FRONT EXTREMITY OF THE LOAD IN SITUATIONS WHERE SUCH A LOAD OVERHANGS THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND A RED LIGHT SHALL SHOW TO THE REAR AT THE REAR EXTREMITY OF THE LOAD.

ALL LOAD SHALL BE PROPERLY SECURED TO THE VILLAGE VEHICLE ΤΟ PREVENT IT FROM FALLING AND NO PORTION OF THE LOAD SHALL TOUCH THE ROAD.

EACH VILLAGE VEHICLE OPERATOR IS REQUIRED то SUBMIT A FRESH APPLICATION EVERY TIME THE VILLAGE VEHICLE PERMIT IS DUE FOR RENEWAL.

THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SHALL CHECK AGAINST ANY WARNINGS AND OFFENCES COMMITTED BY THE APPLICANTS BEFORE GRANTING THE PERMIT. THE PERMIT CAN BE RENEWED TWO MONTHS IN ADVANCE.

TO FACILITATE ENFORCEMENT BY THE POLICE, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE LOCATION OF PARKING WHEN THE VILLAGE VEHICLE IS NOT BEING USED OR DRIVEN IS ADDED TO THE PERMIT WHICH SHALL BE CARRIED WITH THE VILLAGE VEHICLE.

NO VILLAGE VEHICLE SHALL BE USED TO CONVEY DANGEROUS GOODS IN EXCESS OF THE EXEMPTED QUANTITY AS PRESCRIBED IN THE DANGEROUS GOODS (GENERAL) REGULATION, UNLESS WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM THE DIRECTOR OF FIRE SERVICES IS OBTAINED.

THE EXISTING EXEMPT QUANTITY IS 50 KILOGRAMS AND 20 LPG (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS) AND KEROSENE RESPECTIVELY.

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RE-APPOINTMENT OF EDUCATION COMMISSION CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS

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THE GOVERNMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED THE THE CHAIRMAN AND EIGHT MEMBERS OF THE EDUCATION COMMISSION FOR ANOTHER ONE-YEAR TERM COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 1991.

BEEN RE-APPOINTED MR HO SAI-CHU,

THEY ARE MRS RITA FAN HSU LAI-TAI, WHO HAS CHAIRMAN, AND MEMBERS MRS SELINA CHOW LIANG SUK-YEE, MR SZETO WAH, MR DAVID CHBUNG CHI-KONG, DR KATHLEEN ESTHER BARKER, MRS ANGELA CHEUNG WONG WAN-YIU, ᎠᎡ PAUL J.T. MORRIS AND MR TSIM

TAK-LUNG.

/OTHER MEMBERS