ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS (CHAPTER 374)

Restricted Zones on New Market Street, Sheung Wan

        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 22 June 2018, the following road sections will be designated as restricted zones 7.00 am to 12.00 midnight daily:

(a)  The northern kerbside lane of New Market Street from a point about 20 metres west from its junction with Morrison Street to a point about 65 metres west of the same junction; and

(b)  The southern kerbside lane of New Market Street from a point about 20 metres west from its junction with Morrison Street to a point about 85 metres west of the same junction.

        Within the restricted zone, 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 zone will be indicated by appropriate traffic signs and road markings.

        At the same time, the existing restricted zone on the above road section will be rescinded.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport