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CAP. 132]

Hawker (Urban Council) By-laws

[Subsidiary]

[1987 Ed.

23 of 1973, s. 36,

Application.

10 of 1987, s. 32(2).

(Cap. 374, sub. leg.)

Hawker permitted places.

L.N. 71/75. L.N. 3/73.

L.N. 71/75.

"Housing Authority estate" means any land vested in the Housing Authority or over which the Housing Authority has control and management;

"itinerant hawker licence" means a licence issued under by-law 9;

"licence" means a licence issued under these by-laws to a person for the purposes of hawking; and "licensee" has a corresponding meaning;

"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Urban Council;

"stall" means any stall, erection, structure, box, cart, barrow, trolley, or van, which is used, or is capable of being used, as a place from or on which hawking can be carried on;

"to use", in relation to fixed pitch, includes to place or to acquiesce in the placing of any commodity, equipment, or other object on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch;

"to vacate", in relation to a fixed pitch, includes the removal of any commodity, equipment, or other object placed on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch by or with the acquiescence of the licensee who is using the pitch;

"wall stall" means a stall which is affixed to or placed against any external part of any building or similar structure and which faces onto a street.

3.

(1) These by-laws apply only to the Urban Council area.

(2) These by-laws do not apply to any hawker who--

(a) is hawking as a car cleaner; and

(b) holds a cleaner's permit issued under regulation 24 of the Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations.

4. (1) The Council may, by notice published in the Gazette-

(a) declare any street or part of a street set aside under section 83B or any part of any public place under its control to be a hawker permitted area and an area may be so declared to be a hawker permitted area for specified hours each day; and

(b) declare any hawker permitted area to be restricted to hawkers who hold any particular class or classes of licence.

(2) The Council may erect appropriate signs to indicate-

(a) hawker permitted areas;

(b) the class or classes of licensee which are permitted to hawk in those areas; and

(c) the hours during which licensees are permitted to hawk in those areas.

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CAP. 132] Hawker (Urban Council) By-laws[Subsidiary][1987 Ed.23 of 1973, s. 36,Application.10 of 1987, s. 32(2).Hawker permitted places.L.N. 71/75. L.N. 3/73.L.N. 71/75."Housing Authority estate" means any land vested in the Housing Authority or over which the Housing Authority has control and management;"itinerant hawker licence" means a licence issued under by-law 9;"licence" means a licence issued under these by-laws to a person for the purposes of hawking; and "licensee" has a corresponding meaning;"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Urban Council;"stall" means any stall, erection, structure, box, cart, barrow, trolley, or van, which is used, or is capable of being used, as a place from or on which hawking can be carried on;"to use", in relation to fixed pitch, includes to place or to acquiesce in the placing of any commodity, equipment, or other object on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch;"to vacate", in relation to a fixed pitch, includes the removal of any commodity, equipment, or other object placed on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch by or with the acquiescence of the licensee who is using the pitch;"wall stall" means a stall which is affixed to or placed against any external part of any building or similar structure and which faces onto a street.3.(1) These by-laws apply only to the Urban Council area.(2) These by-laws do not apply to any hawker who--(a) is hawking as a car cleaner; and(b) holds a cleaner's permit issued under regulation 24 of the Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations.4. (1) The Council may, by notice published in the Gazette-(a) declare any street or part of a street set aside under section 83B or any part of any public place under its control to be a hawker permitted area and an area may be so declared to be a hawker permitted area for specified hours each day; and(b) declare any hawker permitted area to be restricted to hawkers who hold any particular class or classes of licence.(2) The Council may erect appropriate signs to indicate-(a) hawker permitted areas;(b) the class or classes of licensee which are permitted to hawk in those areas; and(c) the hours during which licensees are permitted to hawk in those areas.
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AI 4[Subsidiary]CAP. 132]Hawker (Urban Council) By-laws[1987 Ed.!ļ23 of 1973, s. 36,Application.10 of 1987, s. 32(2).Hawker permitted places.L.N. 71/75. L.N. 3/73.L.N. 71/75."Housing Authority estate" means any land vested in the Housing Authority or over which the Housing Authority has control and management;"itinerant hawker licence" means a licence issued under by-law 9;"licence" means a licence issued under these by-laws to a person for the purposes of hawking; and "licensee" has a corresponding meaning;"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Urban Council;"stall" means any stall, erection, structure, box, cart, barrow, trolley, or van, which is used, or is capable of being used, as a place from or on which hawking can be carried on;"to use", in relation to fixed pitch, includes to place or to acquiesce in the placing of any commodity, equipment, or other object on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch;"to vacate", in relation to a fixed pitch, includes the removal of any commodity, equipment, or other object placed on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch by or with the acquiescence of the licensee who is using the pitch;"wall stall” means a stall which is affixed to or placed against any external part of any building or similar structure and which faces onto a street.3.(1) These by-laws apply only to the Urban Council area.(2) These by-laws do not apply to any hawker who--(a) is hawking as a car cleaner; and(b) holds a cleaner's permit issued under regulation 24 of the Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations.4. (1) The Council may, by notice published in the Gazette-(a) declare any street or part of a street set aside under section 83B or any part of any public place under its control to be a hawker permitted area and an area may be so declared to be a hawker permitted area for specified hours each day; and(b) declare any hawker permitted area to be restricted to hawkers who hold any particular class or classes of licence.(2) The Council may erect appropriate signs to indicate-(a) hawker permitted areas;(b) the class or classes of licensee which are permitted to hawk in those areas; and(c) the hours during which licensees are permitted to hawk in those areas.
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[Subsidiary]

CAP. 132]

Hawker (Urban Council) By-laws

[1987 Ed.

!

ļ

23 of 1973, s. 36,

Application.

10 of 1987, s. 32(2).

(Cap. 374, sub. leg.)

Hawker permitted places.

L.N. 71/75. L.N. 3/73.

L.N. 71/75.

"Housing Authority estate" means any land vested in the Housing Authority or over which the Housing Authority has control and management;

"itinerant hawker licence" means a licence issued under by-law 9;

"licence" means a licence issued under these by-laws to a person for the purposes of hawking; and "licensee" has a corresponding meaning;

"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Urban Council;

"stall" means any stall, erection, structure, box, cart, barrow, trolley, or van, which is used, or is capable of being used, as a place from or on which hawking can be carried on;

"to use", in relation to fixed pitch, includes to place or to acquiesce in the placing of any commodity, equipment, or other object on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch;

"to vacate", in relation to a fixed pitch, includes the removal of any commodity, equipment, or other object placed on the pitch or on a stall on the pitch by or with the acquiescence of the licensee who is using the pitch;

"wall stall” means a stall which is affixed to or placed against any external part of any building or similar structure and which faces onto a street.

3.

(1) These by-laws apply only to the Urban Council area. (2) These by-laws do not apply to any hawker who--

(a) is hawking as a car cleaner; and

(b) holds a cleaner's permit issued under regulation 24 of the

Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations.

4. (1) The Council may, by notice published in the Gazette-

(a) declare any street or part of a street set aside under section 83B or any part of any public place under its control to be a hawker permitted area and an area may be so declared to be a hawker permitted area for specified hours each day; and

(b) declare any hawker permitted area to be restricted to hawkers who hold any particular class or classes of licence. (2) The Council may erect appropriate signs to indicate- (a) hawker permitted areas;

(b) the class or classes of licensee which are permitted to

hawk in those areas; and

(c) the hours during which licensees are permitted to hawk

in those areas.

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