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C 14

CAP. 374]

Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

27. Repair of vehicles on roads

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS

(1) No person shall carry out or cause or permit to be carried out on a vehicle on a road any maintenance, repair or other works or leave or cause or permit any vehicle to be left on a road for the purpose of carrying out any such maintenance, repair or other works:

Provided that it shall be a good defence in any proceedings for a contravention of this regulation to prove that such maintenance, repair or other works were necessary to enable the vehicle to be removed without undue delay.

(2) In any proceedings for a contravention of subregulation (1) the owner of the vehicle and any employer of any person alleged to have carried out the maintenance, repair or other works shall be presumed to have caused or permitted the works to be carried out unless he proves that the maintenance, repair or other works were carried out without his authority, consent or knowledge and that the contravention did not arise from want of due care and attention on his part.

(3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000.

28. Limitation of liability

The exercise by the Commissioner of his functions under regulations 5 and 14 or the exercise by the Commissioner of Police of his functions under regulation 6 shall not render either of them subject to any liability in respect of the loss of or damage to any vehicle in a parking place or car park or the contents of any such vehicle.

29. Revocation and savings

(1) The following regulations are revoked-

(a) the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.);

(b) the Road Traffic (Temporary Car Parks) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.).

(2) Without limiting any provision of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1)–—–

(a) insofar as any designation, appointment, vesting, limitation or other thing made, notified, approved, prescribed or done under the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220

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C 14 CAP. 374] Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations [1989 Ed. [Subsidiary] 27. Repair of vehicles on roads PART V MISCELLANEOUS (1) No person shall carry out or cause or permit to be carried out on a vehicle on a road any maintenance, repair or other works or leave or cause or permit any vehicle to be left on a road for the purpose of carrying out any such maintenance, repair or other works: Provided that it shall be a good defence in any proceedings for a contravention of this regulation to prove that such maintenance, repair or other works were necessary to enable the vehicle to be removed without undue delay. (2) In any proceedings for a contravention of subregulation (1) the owner of the vehicle and any employer of any person alleged to have carried out the maintenance, repair or other works shall be presumed to have caused or permitted the works to be carried out unless he proves that the maintenance, repair or other works were carried out without his authority, consent or knowledge and that the contravention did not arise from want of due care and attention on his part. (3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000. 28. Limitation of liability The exercise by the Commissioner of his functions under regulations 5 and 14 or the exercise by the Commissioner of Police of his functions under regulation 6 shall not render either of them subject to any liability in respect of the loss of or damage to any vehicle in a parking place or car park or the contents of any such vehicle. 29. Revocation and savings (1) The following regulations are revoked- (a) the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.); (b) the Road Traffic (Temporary Car Parks) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.). (2) Without limiting any provision of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1)–—– (a) insofar as any designation, appointment, vesting, limitation or other thing made, notified, approved, prescribed or done under the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220
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C 14 CAP. 374] Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations [1989 Ed. [Subsidiary] 27. Repair of vehicles on roads PART V MISCELLANEOUS (1) No person shall carry out or cause or permit to be carried out on a vehicle on a road any maintenance, repair or other works or leave or cause or permit any vehicle to be left on a road for the purpose of carrying out any such maintenance, repair or other works: Provided that it shall be a good defence in any proceedings for a contravention of this regulation to prove that such maintenance, repair or other works were necessary to enable the vehicle to be removed without undue delay. (2) In any proceedings for a contravention of subregulation (1) the owner of the vehicle and any employer of any person alleged to have carried out the maintenance, repair or other works shall be presumed to have caused or permitted the works to be carried out unless he proves that the maintenance, repair or other works were carried out without his authority, consent or knowledge and that the contravention did not arise from want of due care and attention on his part. (3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000. 28. Limitation of liability The exercise by the Commissioner of his functions under regulations 5 and 14 or the exercise by the Commissioner of Police of his functions under regulation 6 shall not render either of them subject to any liability in respect of the loss of or damage to any vehicle in a parking place or car park or the contents of any such vehicle. 29. Revocation and savings (1) The following regulations are revoked- (a) the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.); (b) the Road Traffic (Temporary Car Parks) Regulations (Cap. 220 sub. leg.). (2) Without limiting any provision of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1)–—– (a) insofar as any designation, appointment, vesting, limitation or other thing made, notified, approved, prescribed or done under the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220
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C 14

CAP. 374]

Road Traffic (Parking) Regulations

[1989 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

27. Repair of vehicles on roads

PART V

MISCELLANEOUS

(1) No person shall carry out or cause or permit to be carried out on a vehicle on a road any maintenance, repair or other works or leave or cause or permit any vehicle to be left on a road for the purpose of carrying out any such maintenance, repair or other works:

Provided that it shall be a good defence in any proceedings for a contravention of this regulation to prove that such maintenance, repair or other works were necessary to enable the vehicle to be removed without undue delay.

(2) In any proceedings for a contravention of subregulation (1) the owner of the vehicle and any employer of any person alleged to have carried out the maintenance, repair or other works shall be presumed to have caused or permitted the works to be carried out unless he proves that the maintenance, repair or other works were carried out without his authority, consent or knowledge and that the contravention did not arise from want of due care and attention on his part.

(3) Any person who contravenes subregulation (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000.

28. Limitation of liability

The exercise by the Commissioner of his functions under regulations 5 and 14 or the exercise by the Commissioner of Police of his functions under regulation 6 shall not render either of them subject to any liability in respect of the loss of or damage to any vehicle in a parking place or car park or the contents of any such vehicle.

29. Revocation and savings

(1) The following regulations are revoked-

(a) the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220

sub. leg.);

(b) the Road Traffic (Temporary Car Parks) Regulations (Cap. 220

sub. leg.).

(2) Without limiting any provision of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1)–—–

(a) insofar as any designation, appointment, vesting, limitation or

other thing made, notified, approved, prescribed or done under the Road Traffic (Parking and Waiting) Regulations (Cap. 220

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