ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS (CHAPTER 374)

Restricted Zones in Wan Chai

        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 9 March 2018, the following road sections in Wan Chai will be designated as restricted zones 24 hours daily:

(a)  the southern kerbside lane of Gloucester Road service road from its junction with Luard Road to a point about 25 metres east of the same junction;

(b)  the eastern kerbside lane of Luard Road from its junction with Gloucester Road service road to a point about 15 metres south of the same junction;

(c)  the eastern kerbside lane of Luard Road from its junction with Jaffe Road to a point about 15 metres north of the same junction;

(d)  the northern kerbside lane of Jaffe Road from its junction with Luard Road to a point about 15 metres east of the same junction; and

(e)  the western kerbside lane of Luard Road from its junction with Gloucester Road service road to a point about 15 metres south of the same junction (except the hatched area).

        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        At the same time, the existing restricted zone 24 hours daily on the above road section (e) will be rescinded.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport