ROAD TRAFFIC (TRAFFIC CONTROL) REGULATIONS (CHAPTER 374)

Temporary Restricted Zones on Watson Road, Tin Hau

        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 8.00 am on 30 July 2018 to 11.59 pm on 30 September 2018, the following road sections will be temporarily designated as restricted zones 24 hours daily:

(a)  the section of Watson Road from a point about 75 metres west of its junction with King Ming Road to a point about 110 metres west of the same junction (except the motorcycle parking spaces); and

(b)  the cul-de-sac of Watson Road.

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        At the same time, the existing restricted zones on the above road sections will be temporarily rescinded.

CHAN Mable Commissioner for Transport