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Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

(2) The Road Company may by the erection or placing of an appropriate sign cancel, alter or temporarily suspend the operation of any traffic sign or road marking erected or placed under subregulation (1)(a), (b) or (d),

(3) The Road Company shall, if directed to do so by the Commissioner, remove any traffic sign or road marking erected or placed in the road tunnel area under subregulation (1)(b) or (d).

5. Uniforms and identification

6.

A tunnel officer on duty shall-

(a) except in the case of the Tunnel Manager, wear a uniform of a design approved by the Commissioner of Police;

(b) carry such means of identity as may be approved by the Commissioner;

(c) promptly produce to any person who on reasonable grounds requests him to do so his means of identity and evidence of appointment.

Tunnel officers' power to stop vehicles

(1) A tunnel officer may-

(a) for the purpose of preventing or detecting any contravention of by-laws made under the Ordinance; or

(b) if he has reasonable grounds for believing that the driver of a vehicle-

(i) is likely to contravene or has contravened any of those by-laws; or

(ii) has been involved in an accident in the road tunnel area,

exercise, within the road tunnel area, any of the powers specified in subregulation (2).

(2) For the purposes of subregulation (1), a tunnel officer may-

(a) order or signal the driver of a vehicle----

(i) to stop the vehicle immediately; or

(ii) to proceed to a designated place in the road tunnel area and to stop there;

(b) require the driver of a vehicle-

(i) to produce his driving licence;

(ii) to give his address;

(iii) to give the name and address of the owner of the vehicle.

7. Tunnel officers' power to search vehicles

A tunnel officer may-