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Add ion of

new Part

IIIA.

16. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding

after Part III the following Part -

Offence to endanger

safety of

persons

using or

being near aerial

ropeway.

"PART IIIA

CONDUCT IMPAIRING SAFETY

23A. No person shall wilfully or

negligently do or omit to do anything in

relation to an aerial ropeway if such act

or omission is likely to render the

ropeway unsafe for persons using,

operating, or being in the vicinity reɓ,^.

the ropeway.

Trespassing on aerial ropeway.

23B. (1) No person shall, without

lawful excuse, enter any part of an area

which is fenced or enclosed for the

purposes of an aerial ropeway if at the

time of entry sufficient warning notices

are posted in respect of that part.

(2) In subsection (1) "sufficient

warning notices" means notices in English

and Chinese forbidding any member of the

public, except in specified circumstances

(if any), from entering the relevant part

of the area, which notices are posted so

as to be readily seen and read by a

member of the public before he enters that

part.