HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE
Title
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE
Description
LAWS OF HONG KONG
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 1023
CHAPTER 1023.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS).
To authorize the making of by-laws by the Hongkong and Kowloon
Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
[24th April, 1908.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hongkong and
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited (By-laws) Ordin
ance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
---carpark' means an area or space or part of such area or space
situated on any of the company's piers or premises and which
is marked out or used for the parking or driving of vehicles;
(Added, 38 of 1971, s. 2)
.,company' means the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company Limited, its successors and assigns;
-official of the company' includes only the persons acting in the
following capacities: director, general manager, manager, secretary,
chief clerk, berthing master, superintendent engineer, cargo
superintendent, wharfinger;
'vehicle' means a mechanically propelled vehicle intended or
adapted for use on roads. (Added, 38 of 1971, s. 2)
(Amended, 50 of 1911; 12 of 1912, and 43 of 1912, Supp.
Schedule, G.N. 246113)
3. The company may, with the approval of the Governor in
Council, make by-laws for
(a)the conduct of its business and the maintenance of order on its
premises;
(b)the prohibition, either conditionally or otherwise, of the use by
passengers or by the public of the company's piers and
premises;
(c)the control of the use of a car park, including the limitations of
such use to any particular person or vehicle or any class of
persons or vehicles;
(d) the fees payable for the use of a car park;
(e)the removal from a car park of a vehicle, without notice to the
owner thereof, in respect of which there has been a
contravention of any by-law made pursuant to this section,
and the fees payable in respect of such removal;
(f)the disposal, by sale or otherwise, or the destruction of
vehicles which have been unclaimed in a car park for
more than a period specified in the by-laws.
(Replaced, 38 of 1971, s. 3)
4. A copy of every by-law clearly printed in English and
Chinese in large type shall be posted in a conspicuous place on
the company's business premises and on each of the company's
piers.
5. A by-law made under section 3 may provide that a con-
travention or breach thereof shall be an offence and shall be punish-
able by such a fine, not exceeding five hundred dollars, as may be
specified therein.
(Replaced, 38 of 1971, s. 4)
Originally 6 of 1908. (Cap. 286, 1950.) 30 of 1911. 50 of 1911. 51 of 1911. 12 of 1912. 13 of 1912. 43 of 1912. 5 of 1924. 33 of 1939. 38 of 1971. Short title. Interpretation. By-laws. Copies to be posted. Offences and penalties.
Abstract
Originally 6 of 1908. (Cap. 286, 1950.) 30 of 1911. 50 of 1911. 51 of 1911. 12 of 1912. 13 of 1912. 43 of 1912. 5 of 1924. 33 of 1939. 38 of 1971. Short title. Interpretation. By-laws. Copies to be posted. Offences and penalties.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3491
Edition
1964
Volume
v26
Subsequent Cap No.
1023
Number of Pages
3
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3491.