ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS (Chapter 374)

Extension of Temporary Restricted Zones in Tsim Sha Tsui

     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 28 December 2013 to 30 April 2014, the following road sections in Tsim Sha Tsui will continue to be temporarily designated restricted zones 24 hours daily:

• (a) the northern kerbside lane of Hillwood Road from its junction with Pine Tree Hill Road to a point about 20 metres west of the same junction; and   
• (b) the section of Pine Tree Hill Road from its junction with Hillwood Road to a point about 50 metres north of the same junction.

     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 has been indicated by appropriate traffic signs and road markings.

     At the same time, the existing restricted zones on the above road sections will continue to be temporarily rescinded.

LAW Fung-ping, Cinderella Commissioner for Transport (Ag)