ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS

(Chapter 374)

 

Restricted Zones in Mong Kok

 

                In exercise of the powers vested in me under regulation 14(1)(b) of the Road Traffic (Traffic Control) Regulations, Chapter 374, I hereby direct that with effect from 10.00 am on 30 September 2010, the following road sections in Mong Kok will be designated restricted zones during the time periods specified below:

 

(A)      24 hours daily

 

the eastern kerbside lane of Sai Yee Street from its junction with Argyle Street to a point about 15 metres south of the same junction.

 

(B)      From 7.00 am to 12.00 midnight

 

the western kerbside lane of Sai Yee Street from a point about 15 metres north of its junction with Nelson Street to a point about 40 metres north of the same junction (including the layby).

                Within the restricted zones, drivers of all motor vehicles, except franchised buses and those with permits issued by the Commissioner for Transport, will be prohibited from:

 

(a)   picking up or setting down passengers; or

 

                  (b) loading or unloading goods.

 

                The extent of the restricted zones will be indicated by appropriate traffic signs and road markings.

 

                At the same time, the existing restricted zones on the above road sections will be rescinded.

 

                        Joseph Y T LAI Commissioner for Transport