ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE (Chapter 374)

Temporary Speed Limit on North Lantau Highway, Lantau Island

        In exercise of the powers vested in me under section 40(2)(a) of the Road Traffic Ordinance, Chapter 374, I hereby direct that with effect from 12.01 a.m. on 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018, the section of westbound carriageway of the North Lantau Highway from a point about 300 meters east of its junction with Airport Road to a point about 2,500 meters east of the same junction will be temporarily subject to a speed limit of 80 kilometres per hour in order to facilitate the construction of the Hong Kong Link Road – Section between Scenic Hill and Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities.

        Appropriate traffic signs will be erected to guide motorists.

        At the same time, the existing speed limit of 110 kilometres per hour on the above road section will be temporarily rescinded.

YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport