1984 Ed.]
Cross-Harbour Tunnel
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"start of construction" means the date upon which the construction works are commenced in accordance with section 17(1);
"toll structure" means any structure erected by the Company for the purpose of section 44;
"tunnel" means the four-lane vehicular tunnel, or any part thereof, to which the grant relates;
"tunnel area" means the area delineated and coloured red on the plan;
"tunnel structure" means the tunnel and all buildings and other structures constructed in the tunnel area and ancillary to the exercise of the grant;
"works area" means the area, made available in accordance with section 12, delineated and coloured blue on the plan.
3. (1) The Director may, with the agreement of the Company, cause the boundaries, as shown on the plan, of the tunnel area or works area, or both, to be varied from time to time.
(2) Where any such boundaries are so varied, the Director shall prepare a new plan fixing the location of and delineating the tunnel area and the works area and describing the depths and configuration of the sea bed in the location of such areas.
(3) Every plan prepared in accordance with subsection (2) shall be numbered, dated, signed by the Director and deposited in the Land Office.
(4) Whenever a plan is deposited under subsection (3) the Director shall cause a notification of such deposit to be published in the Gazette.
3A. (1) In any prosecution for an offence against this Ordinance, a copy of the plan, certified by the Director to be a copy of such plan, shall be conclusive proof of the tunnel area.
(2) Any such copy purporting to be certified by the Director shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to have been certified by him.
Variation of plan.
Proof of plan.
(Added, 73 of 1973, s. 2)
PART II
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE GRANT
General
4. (1) The Government hereby grants to the Company a franchise to construct and operate a four-lane vehicular tunnel across the harbour between Wan Chai and Hung Hom.
Grant of franchise.
1984 Ed.]
Cross-Harbour Tunnel
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"start of construction" means the date upon which the construction
works are commenced in accordance with section 17(1);
"toll structure" means any structure erected by the Company for the
purpose of section 44;
"tunnel" means the four-lane vehicular tunnel, or any part thereof,
to which the grant relates;
"tunnel area” means the area delineated and coloured red on the
plan;
"tunnel structure" means the tunnel and all buildings and other structures constructed in the tunnel area and ancillary to the exercise of the grant;
"works area" means the area, made available in accordance with
section 12, delineated and coloured blue on the plan.
3. (1) The Director may, with the agreement of the Company, cause the boundaries, as shown on the plan, of the tunnel area or works area, or both, to be varied from time to time.
(2) Where any such boundaries are so varied, the Director shall prepare a new plan fixing the location of and delineating the tunnel area and the works area and describing the depths and configuration of the sea bed in the location of such areas.
(3) Every plan prepared in accordance with subsection (2) shall be numbered, dated, signed by the Director and deposited in the Land Office.
(4) Whenever a plan is deposited under subsection (3) the Director shall cause a notification of such deposit to be published in the Gazette.
3A. (1) In any prosecution for an offence against this Ordin- ance, a copy of the plan, certified by the Director to be a copy of such plan, shall be conclusive proof of the tunnel area.
(2) Any such copy purporting to be certified by the Director shall be deemed, until the contrary is proved, to have been certified by him.
Variation of plan.
Proof of plan.
( Added, 73 of 1973, s. 2)
PART II
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE GRANT
General
4. (1) The Government hereby grants to the Company a franchise to construct and operate a four-lane vehicular tunnel across the harbour between Wan Chai and Hung Hom.
Grant of franchise.
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