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[接上页] (2) If any litter or waste is found in any common part of a building other than a part specified in paragraphs 4 and 6 of the First Schedule, a public officer authorized in writing in that behalf by the Director may by notice in writing served on- (a) the person responsible for the management or cleansing of the building; or (b) if there is no such person or such person cannot be found or ascertained, the owner or occupier of the building,require him to remove therefrom the litter or waste within one hour or such longer period as may be specified in the notice. (L.N. 161 of 1973; L.N. 401 of 1981) (3) A notice under subsection (1) or (2) may also require the person on whom it is served- (a) to clean the area or common part of a building specified therein to the satisfaction of the public officer serving the notice within such period as may be prescribed in the notice; and (b) thereafter to keep such area or common part of a building clean to the satisfaction of the public officer serving the notice for such period not exceeding 30 days, as may be prescribed in the notice. (L.N. 161 of 1973)(4) Without prejudice to section 23(1), if a notice served in accordance with subsection (1) or (2) of this section is not complied with within or for the periods specified therein- (a) the litter or waste to which the notice refers shall become the property of the Government and may be removed and destroyed or otherwise disposed of by the Director who may cause the area or common part of a building in which it was found to be cleaned; and (L.N. 401 of 1981; 59 of 2000 s. 3) (b) the person on whom the notice was served, if convicted of failing to comply with the notice, may, in addition to any other penalty imposed, be ordered by the court to pay the whole or part of the expenses incurred by the Director under paragraph (a) of this subsection. (L.N. 161 of 1973) (78 of 1999 s. 7) Cap 132BK s 6 Cleaning carpets etc. in street No person shall beat, shake, sweep, brush or cleanse in any street or public place any carpet, rug, mat or any other material retaining dirt or dust. Cap 132BK s 7 Deposit of litter capable of causing fire No person shall deposit or cause or permit to be deposited in a container provided by the Director for the reception of litter anything which is capable of igniting the container or any of the contents thereof. (L.N. 401 of 1981; 78 of 1999 s. 7) Cap 132BK s 8 Obeying calls of nature (1) No person shall obey the call of nature- (a) in any street, public place or place exposed to the public view; or (b) in any common part of a building other than a toilet or water closet.(2) No person having the care or custody of any child under 12 years of age shall permit, without reasonable cause, such child to obey the call of nature- (a) in any street, public area or place exposed to the public view; or (b) in any common part of a building other than a toilet or water closet. (L.N. 161 of 1973) Cap 132BK s 8A Spitting (1) No person shall spit in or into- (a) any street or public place; or (b) any common part of a building other than a toilet or water closet.(2) No person having the custody or care of any child under 12 years of age shall permit, without reasonable cause, such child to spit in or into- (a) any street or public place; or (b) any common part of a building other than a toilet or water closet. (L.N. 161 of 1973) Cap 132BK s 9 Carrying of mud etc. onto any street Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 59 of 2000 s. 3 (1) No person shall drive or use, or cause or permit to be driven or used, any cart, vehicle or motor vehicle, or any agricultural implement or machine in any street or public place unless- (a) any material likely to result in littering or injuring the surface of the street or public place, which is adhering to the wheels, framework or body thereof, has been previously removed therefrom so far as is reasonably practicable; and (L.N. 161 of 1973; L.N. 401 of 1981) (b) any load likely to result in littering or injuring the surface of the street or public place, which is carried thereon is so secure and packed that no part or content thereof may fall, escape or be blown therefrom, onto the street or public place. (L.N. 161 of 1973)(2) Subject to subsection (4), if a contravention of subsection (1) is committed by means of a motor vehicle, the registered owner or hirer of the motor vehicle at the time when the contravention was committed shall be guilty of an offence unless he proves that at the time of the contravention the motor vehicle had been taken and driven away without his consent by a person other than a driver employed by him or was stolen. (L.N. 401 of 1981) (3) Save as provided in subsection (2), it shall be no defence for the registered owner or hirer to prove that- (L.N. 401 of 1981) (a) at the time of the contravention the motor vehicle was driven by or was in the charge of a person other than the registered owner or hirer; or (L.N. 401 of 1981) |