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"(c) the interest or dividends accruing in respect of cash or securities which are for the time being deposited by a grantee with the Director of Accounting Services for the purposes of section 4(4)(c) of the Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks) Ordinance (Cap. 272);".

Regulations

4.

Section 35 is amended by repealing paragraphs (d) and (da) and substituting-

"(d) generally as to the conduct of passengers and intending passengers on

buses used by a grantee;".

Section added

5.

The following is added after section 36-

"Further powers in relation to regulations and by-laws

36A. (1) Any regulations made under section 35 or by-laws made under section 36 may-

(a) require a passenger or intending passenger to comply with any reasonable direction given in the interests of public safety by a driver, conductor or authorized person;

(b) authorize the removal from a bus of any person committing an offence against the regulations or by-laws, as the case may be, by the driver, the conductor or an authorized person, or by a police officer at the request of a driver, conductor or authorized person;

(c) require any person whom a driver, conductor or authorized person has reasonable grounds to believe has committed an offence against the regulations or by-laws, as the case may be, to give his name and proof of his identity to the driver, conductor or authorized person; (d) authorize a driver, conductor or authorized person to arrest without a warrant and detain until he can be handed over to a police officer, any person whom he has reasonable grounds to believe has com- mitted an offence under the regulations or by-laws, as the case may be.

(2) Any such regulations or by-laws may-

(a) authorize a police officer, to whom a person has been handed over under subsection (1)(d), to take such person into custody without a warrant; and

(b) apply sections 51 and 52 of the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232)

to persons taken into custody under the regulations or by-laws.".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 14th day of December 1988.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.