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[接上页] (ii) is interrupting or likely to interrupt vehicular or pedestrian traffic in the tunnel area; (iii) is likely to contravene or has contravened any of those bylaws; or (iv) has been involved in an accident in the tunnel area,exercise, within the tunnel area, any of the powers specified in subsection (2). (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a tunnel officer may- (a) order or signal the driver of a vehicle- (i) to stop the vehicle immediately; or (ii) to proceed to a designated place in the tunnel area and to stop there;(b) require the driver of a vehicle- (i) to produce his driving licence; (ii) to give his address; (iii) to give the name and address of the owner of the vehicle where that information is within his knowledge. (Enacted 1997) Cap 436C s 6 Tunnel officers' power to search vehicles A tunnel officer may- (a) for the purpose of preventing or detecting a contravention of any bylaw made under the Ordinance that prohibits or restricts the use of the tunnel area by vehicles of certain descriptions; or (b) if he has reasonable grounds for believing that the driver of a vehicle is likely to contravene or has contravened any such bylaw,within the tunnel area, enter, examine and search a vehicle and anything in or on the vehicle. (Enacted 1997) Cap 436C s 7 Priority of vehicles using the tunnel area The Commissioner may arrange with the Company that certain vehicles should be given priority in the use of the tunnel area during certain periods and the Company shall give such priority to those vehicles in accordance with the arrangement. (Enacted 1997) Cap 436C s 8 Offences and penalties Any person who fails to comply with any order, signal or requirement given or made by a tunnel officer under section 5, or who obstructs or interferes with a tunnel officer acting under section 6, commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (Enacted 1997) |