GG
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Rule of the
road.
Making of regulations and by-laws.
21.12.89
GG. 22.95
No. 2.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1883.
(2.) In every such case the Governor-in-Council shall make a special report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies notifying the making of such order.
41. Where a double line of rails is laid, every engine and carriage travelling in one direction over one of such double lines shall pass every engine and carriage travelling in the opposite direction over the other of such double lines on its right side, except that, where necessary, any engine or carriage may from time to time pass and repass from one line to the other.
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Regulations and By-Laws.
42.--(1.) Subject to this Ordinance, the Governor-in-Council may from time to time make, and, when made, may rescind, annul, or add to, regulations with regard to any of the tramways for regulating the working and control of the tramways as well as for any of the following purposes; that is to say,
(a.) for regulating the use of the warning apparatus affixed to the engines;
(b.) for regulating the emission of smoke or steam from the engines;
(c.) for providing that engines and carriages shall be brought to a stand at such places, and in such cases of impending danger, as the Governor-in-Council may deem proper for securing safety;
(d.) for regulating the entrance to, exit from, and accommodation in the carriages and the protection of passengers from the machinery of any engine used for drawing or propelling such carriages;
(e) for regulating the rate of speed of the engines and carriages: Provided that the speed as regards Tramways Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 shall not (unless another rate is authorized by the Governor-in-Council under the authority of this section) exceed the rate of eight miles an hour, and, as regards Tramways Nos. 5 and 6, shall not exceed the rate of ten miles an hour, and that no engine or carriage may pass through movable facing points at a pace exceeding the rate of four miles an hour: Provided, also, that, as regards Tramways Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, the Governor-in-Council may, if he thinks fit to do so, authorize the maximum rate of speed to be increased to a rate not exceeding the rate of ten miles an hour;
(f) for the stopping of carriages using the tramways;
(g.) for providing for the due publicity of all regulations and by-laws for the time being relating to the tramways, by exhibition thereof in conspicuous places; and
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GG
400
Rule of the
road.
Making of regulations and by-laws.
21.12.89
GG. 22.95
No. 2.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1883.
(2.) In every such case the Governor-in-Council shall make a special report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies notifying the making of such order.
41. Where a double line of rails is laid, every engine and carriage travelling in one direction over one of such double lines shall pass every engine and carriage travelling in the opposite direction over the other of such double lines on its right side, except that, where necessary, any engine or carriage may from time to time pass and repass from one line to the other.
K
Regulations and By-Laws.
42.--(1.) Subject to this Ordinance, the Governor-in-Council may from time to time make, and, when made, may rescind, annul, or add to, regulations with regard to any of the tramways for regulating the working and control of the tramways as well as for any of the following purposes; that is to say,
(a.) for regulating the use of the warning apparatus affixed to the
engines ;
(.) for regulating the emission of smoke or steam from the engines;. (c.) for providing that engines and carriages shall be brought to a stand at such places, and in such cases of impending danger, as the Governor-in-Council may deem proper for securing safety; (d.) for regulating the entrance to, exit from, and accommodation in the carriages and the protection of passengers from the machinery of any engine used for drawing or propelling such carriages ;
(e) for regulating the rate of speed of the engines and carriages: Provided that the speed as regards Tramways Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4 shall not (unless another rate is authorized by the Governor- in-Council under the authority of this section) exceed the rate of eight miles an hour, and, as regards Tramways Nos. 5 and 6, shall not exceed the rate of ten miles an hour, and that no engine or carriage may pass through movable facing points at a pace exceeding the rate of four miles an hour: Provided, also, that, as regards Tramways Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, the Governor- in-Council may, if he thinks fit to do so, authorize the maximum rate of speed to be increased to a rate not exceeding the rate of ten miles an hour;
(f) for the stopping of carriages using the tramways;
(g.) for providing for the due publicity of all regulations and by- laws for the time being relating to the tramways, by exhibition thereof in conspicuous places; and
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