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CAP. 203]

Cross-Harbour Tunnel

[1984 Ed.

(Cap. 132)

10/86 5 326)

Commissioner to have regard for safety in use of and passage through the tunnel.

Tunnel to be maintained in state of repair.

Application of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 to repairs and alterations.

Closure of tunnel for repairs or alterations.

permit the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes on such conditions as to charges and otherwise as may, with the like approval, be imposed by the Company.

Municipal

(2) Part IX of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance shall not apply to the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes.

47. The Commissioner shall not give his approval to any installation under section 45 or to any advertising under section 46 unless he is satisfied that the safety of persons using or employed in the tunnel area and the passage of motor vehicles through the tunnel will not be prejudiced by such installation or advertising.

PART V

MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION

48. (1) The tunnel structure shall be maintained by the Company in a state of repair to the satisfaction of the Director.

(2) The Director may, by notice in writing, require the Company to effect such repairs and alterations to the tunnel structure as he considers necessary for the proper maintenance thereof and for the obviation of fire and other hazards therein.

(3) If the Company fails to comply with any such requirement within a reasonable time after the receipt of such notice the Director may effect the necessary repairs and alterations.

(4) If at any time there exist, in the opinion of the Director, any circumstances requiring the immediate putting into effect of such repairs or alterations he may require the Company to effect the same forthwith or, if he thinks fit, may forthwith effect the same with or without notice to the Company.

(5) The expense of repairs or alterations under this section shall be borne by the Company and where any such repairs or alterations are effected by the Director the expense thereof shall be recoverable from the Company by the Director.

49. Where any repairs or alterations to the tunnel structure are effected by the Company under section 48, the provisions of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 shall apply in respect of such repairs or alterations as though the same were construction works.

50. (1) The Company may, or if so required by the Director shall, close or partially close the tunnel to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the tunnel structure.

(2) The Company shall not effect any such closure without prior notification to the Commissioner.

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CAP. 203] Cross-Harbour Tunnel [1984 Ed. (Cap. 132) 10/86 5 326) Commissioner to have regard for safety in use of and passage through the tunnel. Tunnel to be maintained in state of repair. Application of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 to repairs and alterations. Closure of tunnel for repairs or alterations. permit the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes on such conditions as to charges and otherwise as may, with the like approval, be imposed by the Company. Municipal (2) Part IX of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance shall not apply to the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes. 47. The Commissioner shall not give his approval to any installation under section 45 or to any advertising under section 46 unless he is satisfied that the safety of persons using or employed in the tunnel area and the passage of motor vehicles through the tunnel will not be prejudiced by such installation or advertising. PART V MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION 48. (1) The tunnel structure shall be maintained by the Company in a state of repair to the satisfaction of the Director. (2) The Director may, by notice in writing, require the Company to effect such repairs and alterations to the tunnel structure as he considers necessary for the proper maintenance thereof and for the obviation of fire and other hazards therein. (3) If the Company fails to comply with any such requirement within a reasonable time after the receipt of such notice the Director may effect the necessary repairs and alterations. (4) If at any time there exist, in the opinion of the Director, any circumstances requiring the immediate putting into effect of such repairs or alterations he may require the Company to effect the same forthwith or, if he thinks fit, may forthwith effect the same with or without notice to the Company. (5) The expense of repairs or alterations under this section shall be borne by the Company and where any such repairs or alterations are effected by the Director the expense thereof shall be recoverable from the Company by the Director. 49. Where any repairs or alterations to the tunnel structure are effected by the Company under section 48, the provisions of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 shall apply in respect of such repairs or alterations as though the same were construction works. 50. (1) The Company may, or if so required by the Director shall, close or partially close the tunnel to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the tunnel structure. (2) The Company shall not effect any such closure without prior notification to the Commissioner.

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16 CAP. 203] Cross-Harbour Tunnel [1984 Ed. (Cap. 132) 10/86 5 326) Commissioner to have regard for safety in use of and passage through the tunnel. Tunnel to be maintained in state of repair. Application of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 to repairs and alterations. Closure of tunnel for repairs or alterations. permit the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes on such conditions as to charges and otherwise as may, with the like approval, be imposed by the Company. Municipal (2) Part IX of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordin- ance shall not apply to the use of any part of the tunnel structure for advertising purposes. 47. The Commissioner shall not give his approval to any installation under section 45 or to any advertising under section 46 unless he is satisfied that the safety of persons using or employed in the tunnel area and the passage of motor vehicles through the tunnel will not be prejudiced by such installation or advertising. PART V MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION 48. (1) The tunnel structure shall be maintained by the Company in a state of repair to the satisfaction of the Director. (2) The Director may, by notice in writing, require the Company to effect such repairs and alterations to the tunnel structure as he considers necessary for the proper maintenance thereof and for the obviation of fire and other hazards therein. (3) If the Company fails to comply with any such requirement within a reasonable time after the receipt of such notice the Director may effect the necessary repairs and alterations. (4) If at any time there exist, in the opinion of the Director, any circumstances requiring the immediate putting into effect of such repairs or alterations he may require the Company to effect the same forthwith or, if he thinks fit, may forthwith effect the same with or without notice to the Company. (5) The expense of repairs or alterations under this section shall be borne by the Company and where any such repairs or alterations are effected by the Director the expense thereof shall be recoverable from the Company by the Director. 49. Where any repairs or alterations to the tunnel structure are effected by the Company under section 48, the provisions of sections 20 to 26 and section 66 shall apply in respect of such repairs or alterations as though the same were construction works. 50. (1) The Company may, or if so required by the Director shall, close or partially close the tunnel to the use of the public whenever necessary to enable any repairs or alterations to be effected to the tunnel structure. (2) The Company shall not effect any such closure without prior notification to the Commissioner.

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