ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 374)

Extension of Temporary Speed Limit on Fanling Highway, Tai Po

      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 1 July 2017 to 31 December 2018, the following road sections will continue to be temporarily subject to a speed limit of 80 kilometres per hour in order to facilitate the road works:

(1) the section of Fanling Highway southbound from a point about 750 metres north of its junction with Pak Wo Road (near Dawning Views) to a point about 95 metres north of its junction with the slip road leading to Hong Lok Yuen Road ; and

(2) the section of Fanling Highway northbound from a point about 340 metres north of its north junction with the Lam Kam Road Interchange to its junction with the slip road leading to Pak Wo Road (Exit 7C).

      Appropriate traffic signs have been erected to guide motorists.

      At the same time, the existing speed limits on the above road sections will be temporarily rescinded.

YEUNG HO Poi-yan, Ingrid Commissioner for Transport