1989 Ed.]
Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel By-laws
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12. General restrictions
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), except on the direction of a tunnel officer, no person shall-
(a) tow or push a vehicle or cause a vehicle to be towed or pushed;
(b) change a wheel or tyre on a vehicle;
(c) repair a vehicle;
(d) refuel a vehicle;
(e) make a U-turn with or reverse a vehicle;
(f) drive a vehicle at a speed of less than 25 kilometres an hour, or stop a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain stationary except-
(i) when required to do so under these by-laws;
(ii) when necessary to avoid an accident or when compelled to do so by reason of fire, accident or breakdown, and then only for so long as may be reasonable in the circumstances;
(iii) at a toll booth or other place where such action is unavoidable; or
(iv) in the case of a franchised bus, at a designated bus stop, and then only for so long as may be reasonably necessary for persons to get on or off the bus;
(g) drive a vehicle onto any footway;
(h) get out of or off a vehicle, except-
(i) in the case of a franchised bus, at a designated bus stop; or
(ii) for the purpose of complying with by-law 13;
(i) being the driver of a vehicle, leave the vehicle unattended, except for the purpose of complying with by-law 13;
(j) move or tamper with a traffic sign or road marking;
(k) use any horn, siren, whistle or other noise-making device.
(2) Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply to an articulated vehicle.
13. Fires on vehicles
If a fire occurs on or in any vehicle, the driver of the vehicle shall-
(a) stop the vehicle as soon as practicable, if it is not already stationary; and
(b) immediately go on foot to the nearest indicated fire point and activate the fire alarm.
14. Vehicles, etc., causing obstruction
(1) A vehicle or thing causing obstruction may be towed away or removed by a tunnel officer at the risk of its owner, and may be detained and stored by the Road Company.
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1989 Ed.]
Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel By-laws
[CAP. 215
E 5
[Subsidiary]
12. General restrictions
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), except on the direction of a tunnel officer, no person shall-
(a) tow or push a vehicle or cause a vehicle to be towed or pushed;
(b) change a wheel or tyre on a vehicle;
(c) repair a vehicle;
(d) refuel a vehicle;
(e) make a U-turn with or reverse a vehicle;
(f) drive a vehicle at a speed of less than 25 kilometres an hour, or stop a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain stationary except-
(i) when required to do so under these by-laws;
(ii) when necessary to avoid an accident or when compelled to do so by reason of fire, accident or breakdown, and then only for so long as may be reasonable in the circumstances; (ii) at a toll booth or other place where such action is un-
avoidable, or
(iv) in the case of a franchised bus, at a designated bus stop, and then only for so long as may be reasonably necessary for persons to get on or off the bus;
(g) drive a vehicle onto any footway;
(h) get out of or off a vehicle, except-
(i) in the case of a franchised bus, at a designated bus stop; or (ii) for the purpose of complying with by-law 13;
(i) being the driver of a vehicle, leave the vehicle unattended, except
for the purpose of complying with by-law 13;
(j) move or tamper with a traffic sign or road marking; (k) use any horn, siren, whistle or other noise-making device. (2) Paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply to an articulated vehicle.
13. Fires on vehicles
If a fire occurs on or in any vehicle, the driver of the vehicle shall
(a) stop the vehicle as soon as practicable, if it is not already
stationary; and
(b) immediately go on foot to the nearest indicated fire point and
activate the fire alarm.
14. Vehicles, etc., causing obstruction
(1) A vehicle or thing causing obstruction may be towed away or removed by a tunnel officer at the risk of its owner, and may be detained and stored by the Road Company.
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