第556B章赋权条文

(第556章第34条)*
[2000年6月30日] 2000年第3903号政府公告
(本为2000年第13号)
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注：
*本附例根据已废除的《地下铁路公司条例》(第270章)第25条订立。请参阅《地下铁路条例》(第556章)第64条及附表4。

第556B章 第1条引称
第I部
导言
本附例可引称为《地下铁路附例》。

第556B章 第2条释义
在本附例中，除文意另有所指外─
“人员”(official) 指获正式授权以代表地铁公司行事的人；
“已付车费区域”(paid area) 指铁路处所的下述部分─
(a)划供已付车费的乘客使用；及
(b)设有票闸、栏障或旋转栅闸以供进出，并包括正在提供服务的列车； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“列车”(train) 指地铁公司拥有或管有的任何列车(或车厢或车厢隔间)；
“地铁公司”(Corporation) 指地铁有限公司； (2000年第13号第64条)
“车票”(ticket) 指由地铁公司或获地铁公司正式授权的人不时发出供在铁路乘搭列车用的各种形式的车票、卡、通行证或许可证； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“车票发出条件”(conditions of issue) 指由地铁公司或代表地铁公司不时公布并在各地铁车站张贴的供在铁路乘搭列车用车票的发出条件； (1994年第201号法律公告；1998年第8号法律公告)
“车费”(fare) 指乘客获发给或由他人代其获发给由地铁公司或代表地铁公司发出的供在铁路乘搭列车用车票所应付的车费；
“附加费”(surcharge) 指车票发出条件所指明的数额，但不得超过相等于缴付附加费时最高成人单程车费的50倍的数额之数； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“限制区”(restricted area) 指地铁公司所宣布的由地铁公司以告示、标志或任何其他形式合理地显示为限制区的任何区域； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“乘客”(passenger) 指获发给或由他人代其获发给车票及合法处身于已付车费区域内的人； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“特惠车票”(concessionary ticket) 指以特价发出或按车票发出条件所列的特别条件，特权或限制的规限而发出的车票； (1994年第201号法律公告)
“票务处”(ticket office) 指由地铁公司或代表地铁公司经营，获正式授权发出车票的办事处；
“铁路”(railway) 指地下铁路。 (2000年第13号第64条)

第556B章 第3条允许进入
第II部
侵入和损坏铁路处所
(1)地铁公司保留在任何时间拒绝允许任何人进入铁路处所或其任何部分的权利。
(2)地铁公司可在其认为适宜的时间开放或关闭任何车站或月台或已付车费区域的任何部分或铁路处所的任何其他部分的任何出入口，而无须为因此而引致(不论如何引致)的损失或损害而招致对任何人负有的法律责任。 (1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第4条侵入
(1)除非得到地铁公司特准，否则任何人不得─
(a)进入铁路处所的任何部分，但藉告示、指示牌及其他指示而清楚界定供使用或拟使用铁路的人使用的部分除外；或 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(b)以正当使用供进出用的票闸、栏障或旋转栅闸(如有的话)以外的方式进入或离开该等部分。(2)(由1994年第201号法律公告废除)
(3)凡任何人或由其携带进入铁路处所的任何物品或动物在铁路处所内对地铁公司财物或职员或对任何其他人或任何其他财物造成损伤、损失或损害，该人对此须负责，并须就地铁公司因此而对任何其他人负有的任何法律责任作出弥偿，使地铁公司免受损失。

第556B章 第5条损坏铁路处所、列车、机械装置以及设备
任何人不得不当地触摸、使用、搞弄、损坏或以其他方式干扰─
(a)于铁路处所任何部分使用的任何机器或设备或其任何部分；
(b)于铁路上使用或与铁路有关的任何机车、列车、车厢、车卡或其他运输工具，或其上的一切设备；
(ba)任何行车、路轨及承托系统，包括扣件、夹具、垫板、底座、轨枕及道碴；或 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(c)于铁路任何部分使用的电力装置、架空电缆或其他形式的电力装备或不论属何性质的设备。

第556B章 第6条污物等不得放置在铁路处所
任何人不得致使、容许或任由污物、污水或其他厌恶性物体流入或进入或放置在铁路处所的任何部分。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第7条垃圾等不得抛在或抛出铁路处所
任何人不得将或致使任何玻璃物、石块、投射物或任何垃圾或其他厌恶性物体或废物弃向或抛向、弃在或抛在铁路处所，或自铁路处所弃出或抛出。

第556B章 第8条不恰当使用紧急设备
除非得到地铁公司特准，否则任何人不得启动铁路处所内的紧急或安全器件，但为设置该等器件的明示目的及根据其上印有的指示而使用者，则属例外。

第556B章 第9条不当进入或离开列车
任何人不得在列车车门开始关闭后进入或离开列车，亦不得企图在列车车门开始关闭后进入或离开列车。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第10条车票发出条件
第III部
车费及车票
(1)所有由地铁公司或代表地铁公司发出的车票，均须在本附例及车票发出条件的规限下发出。
(2)任何人获发给或由他人代其获发给车票或以其他方式取得车票，须当作已知悉并已同意本附例及车票发出条件。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第11条车费
地铁公司不时公布并在各车站张贴的告示、一览表或列表所载的车费，即为在铁路乘搭列车的认可车费。

第556B章 第12条车票并不包含保证或对法律责任的承担
(1)地铁公司不保证乘客可由某一特定列车运载或列车在某一特定时间或某些特定时间离开或到达，亦不保证车票的发出在某一班列车离开前完成。如地铁公司的列车服务(或部分服务)因任何理由而更改、暂停或撤销，因此而引致延误或滞留，地铁公司无须就因该等延误或滞留而产生的损失或损害对任何人负有法律责任。
(2)地铁公司可酌情作出以下行动，而无须为因此而引致的损失或损害对任何人负有法律责任─
(a)暂停或中止在票务处或自动售票机发出车票；
(b)在另一列车未到站之前，使某一列车离开车站，而不给予到站列车的乘客有机会离开到站列车而登上离站列车；及
(c)在某日暂停、中止或以其他方式撤销任何车站的所有或任何列车服务，或暂停、中止或撤销任何列车的行驶或更改任何列车离开或到达车站的时间。

第556B章 第13条遵从车票发出条件
(1)任何人除按照车票发出条件外不得进出或企图进出铁路或在铁路乘搭或企图乘搭列车。
(2)乘客须在车票发出条件所订明的期间内离开已付车费区域。凡乘客无合理辩解而在该期间届满后仍留在该区域，即须缴付车票发出条件所指明的最高额列车单程车费。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第14条禁止无票进入和乘搭列车
任何人在无合法授权或合理辩解下，不得─
(a)在不符合有关条件下进入或离开或企图在不符合有关条件下进入或离开已付车费区域；或
(b)在不符合有关条件下于铁路任何部分乘搭列车或企图在不符合有关条件下于铁路任何部分乘搭列车，上文所指的“有关条件”为先行缴付车费和取得适合其拟乘搭车程的有效车票，并在进入或离开已付车费区域时将该车票插入自动闸或按车票发出条件所规定以适当方式将该车票用于自动闸的电子感应器上，或在其他情况下将车票向人员出示和交还予人员。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第14A条没有缴付车费等
任何人不得在未付或拒付按照本附例可征收的任何车费、附加费或其他款项情况下离开已付车费区域。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第15条车票遗失、损坏或过期而乘搭列车
(1)任何人(3岁以下的人除外)如处身于已付车费区域而有下列情况─
(a)并无持有车票；
(b)持有被不恰当地损坏、更改或干扰的车票，或车票密码资料已完全或部分不恰当地更改、抹除或损坏；
(c)持有已过期的车票；或
(d)持有特惠车票但该人并不符合发出该车票的任何条件， (1994年第201号法律公告)该人即被视为并无缴付车费，并即有责任缴付附加费和将车票(如有的话)交给人员。
(2)就第(1)款而言，车票在发出条件所规定的情况下即为过期。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(3)任何人依据本条缴付附加费或交出车票，有权以书面向地铁公司的主席或董事总经理(或他们的委任代名人)申请覆核其有责任缴付附加费或交出车票的情况。地铁公司的主席或董事总经理(或委任代名人)在覆核完结后，可行使其绝对酌情决定权拒绝该申请或授权退还全部或部分附加费或所交出车票的余值。
(4)在不损害第(1)款的原则下，凡任何乘客所持车票就某车站有效而他乘搭列车超越该车站，即有责任缴付车票发出条件所指明的补票费。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第16条乘客应查看车票及找回的钱
(1)购票人在离开票务处之前，应查看车票及任何找回的钱，地铁公司对于在车票发出时没有促请地铁公司注意的错误或遗漏并不负有法律责任。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(2)任何人使用自动售票机时，须放入不少于适当票值的香港法定货币购票。任何人有权获退还放入自动售票机的超逾适当票值的款额。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(2A) 任何人不得将或企图将自动售票机或硬币找换机的告示所指明适用于该机的面额的香港合法货币以外的任何硬币、物件或东西，放入该机。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(3)车票不时以密码存录的款额(包括零额)，即为该车票的已付票值及余值(如有的话)的确证。
(4)任何持特惠车票的乘客，在人员要求下，须出示可接受的证据，以证明他有权使用特惠车票。 (1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第17条交出车票
(1)除车票发出条件另有规定外，所有车票均仍然为地铁公司财产。任何人在其车程(就多程车票或储值车票而言则为一连串车程)完结或提早终止时，不得无合理辩解而不将或拒绝将车票交还地铁公司。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(2)已付车费区域或铁路处所内的乘客，在紧接离开上述区域后，在人员要求下，不论何时，均须出示车票以供检查、查阅或查核。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(3)任何人违反第(2)款，即视为并无缴付车费，并即有责任缴付附加费。

第556B章 第18条车票损坏等
(1)任何人不得不正当地对车票作出任何事情，以致─
(a)车票上以密码存录的资料全部或部分被抹除，或遭以其他方法更改或干扰；或
(b)该车票遭受其他损坏。(2)任何人不得使用或企图使用被不恰当地更改、损坏或干扰的车票进入或离开已付车费区域或在铁路乘搭列车。

第556B章 第19条(废除)
(由1994年第201号法律公告废除)

第556B章 第20条退换车票
(1)只有地铁公司或其获授权代理人可酌情退换车票，退换时并可扣除车票发出条件所订明的行政费用。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(2)退款形式，由地铁公司酌情决定。
(3)地铁公司并无责任发出车票代替已遗失或未经使用的车票，亦无责任就该等已遗失或未经使用的车票退款或就按照本附例向任何乘客收取的附加费退款。

第556B章 第21条遵从告示
第IV部
乘客的行为
(1)任何人在铁路处所内须遵从本附例及所有告示及指示牌的规定和遵从任何人员的合理指示及要求。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(2)在不损害第(1)款的原则下，如某人员认为列车已客满，则如该人员有此指示，任何人不得进入或留在列车内。

第556B章 第22条不得将脚放在座位上
任何人不得将脚放在铁路处所内任何部分的任何座位上。

第556B章 第23条禁止吸烟
凡藉告示而禁止在铁路处所的任何其他部分吸烟，则任何人不得在该部分吸食或携有任何形式的已燃点的烟斗、雪茄或香烟或无遮盖火焰。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第24条禁止吐痰等
任何人不得─
(a)在铁路处所的任何部分吐痰；或
(b)将扔弃物放置或抛弃在铁路处所内，但放置或抛弃在为此目的而设置的容器内则除外。

第556B章 第25条乘客不得造成滋扰
任何人不得在列车上或在铁路处所任何部分作出对其他乘客造成滋扰或烦扰的行为。

第556B章 第26条禁止演奏乐器等
除非得到地铁公司的特准，否则任何人不得在铁路处所的任何部分唱歌或跳舞，或演奏任何乐器或以任何乐器作表演。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第26A条开着收音机、卡式机等
除非得到地铁公司书面特准，否则任何人不得在铁路处所的任何部分开着或使用或企图开着或使用任何会产生噪音的收音机、卡式机、雷射碟机、录音机、便携式无线电视机或任何其他相似的器件。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第27条禁止携带某些行李等和禁止饮食
任何人不得─
(a)携带由列车运载或装载时会有对铁路财物造成损坏的危险或对使用铁路的其他人造成滋扰或不便的行李、物品或其他东西进入铁路处所；或
(b)在列车上或在已付车费区域内进食或企图进食任何食物或饮用或企图饮用任何饮品(不论是酒精类或非酒精类饮品)。

第556B章 第28条铁路处所禁止动物进入
除铁路公司行使其绝对酌情决定权许可或准许者外，任何人不得将任何动物或其他禽畜带进或带上铁路处所任何部分(但陪同失明人的引路犬则不在此限)。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28A条不恰当操作设备等
(1)除人员外，任何人不得─
(a)操作、移动或开动─
(i)铁路处所上的任何机械或电力器具；或
(ii)操作或控制铁路上任何机械或电力器具以及任何自动闸及电话的恰当使用的任何开关掣、控制杆或其他器件；(b)干预或故意妨碍或干扰任何机械或电力器具的运作；
(c)不按地铁公司所指示的方式及秩序上落任何自动梯，或企图不按地铁公司所指示的方式及秩序上落任何自动梯；
(d)在或企图在向某方向移动的自动梯或活动平台上向其他方向行走；
(e)坐于任何自动梯或活动平台，或其扶手或任何部分之上；
(f)在未获授权的情况下打开或企图在未获授权的情况下打开往来铁路处所上的车站的月台或已付车费区域的任何闸或门；或
(g)持有或管有铁路处所内任何门或闸的钥匙，而在管有此等钥匙时，须立刻将钥匙交回地铁公司。(2)如发生意外或其他紧急事故，任何人可操作、移动或开动任何有告示于其上面或附近展示说明供在发生意外或紧急事故时操作的开关掣、控制杆或其他器件或机械或电力器具。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28B条禁止攀爬栏障或旋转栅闸
任何人不得在铁路处所的任何部分内攀上、攀越或跳上、跳过任何墙壁、栏栅、栏障、旋转闸或柱子。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28C条经由不恰当途径进出以及排队
任何人─
(a)通过列车往来车站月台的任何车门进入或企图通过该等车门进入任何列车；
(b)在车站月台等候列车到达，或在列车内等候到达车站月台；或
(c)从车站月台进入列车，或从列车登上车站月台，只可在人员或其他获授权人合理提供或规定的时间及地点以及按人员或其他获授权人合理提供或规定的方式进行。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28D条经由不恰当途径进入列车或超载
人员行使其绝对酌情决定权认为列车或其部分已满载时，如人员有此指示，任何额外的人不得进入或留在或企图进入或留在该列车或该部分内。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28E条进入限制区
除非得到地铁公司的特准，否则任何人不得进入或留在限制区。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28F条神智不清
任何人如因饮用或服用或滥用酒精、药物或药品而致神智不清，或处于人员按其绝对酌情决定权认为不合适的状况，该人即不得进入或留在或企图进入或留在铁路处所。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28G条衣着不恰当
任何人如其衣或衣物可能会弄污或损毁铁路处所之内或之上任何其他人的衣或衣物或个人财物，则除非获得人员行使其绝对酌情决定权给予准许，否则不得进入或企图进入列车或铁路处所。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28H条粗言秽语
(1)任何人于铁路处所之上，不论何时─
(a)不得使用任何威胁性、粗秽、淫亵或使人反感的言语，或闹事、行为不检、行为不雅或作出使人反感的行为；
(b)不得髹上、书写、绘画或贴上任何文字、图像或字样于铁路处所的任何部分，包括任何列车或装置、家具、装饰或设备，或任何公布、告示、一览表、时间表、宣传品、标志、数字或字母，亦不得故意弄污或弄脏或破损、切割、抓刮、撕扯、喷泼、毁损或损坏铁路处所的任何部分，包括任何列车或装置、家具、装饰或设备，或任何公布、告示、一览表、时间表、宣传品、标志、数字或字母，亦不得移走或拆去此等物品或物件；
(c)不得损坏铁路处所上任何财物；
(d)不得骚扰任何人，或故意对他人的舒适及方便造成干扰；或
(e)不得在未获地铁公司书面同意并受依照地铁公司所施加的条款及条件规限的情况下，使用任何录音或录影或拍摄器材以进行访问或拍录或制作影片或录像。(2)任何人违犯本条，即有责任向地铁公司支付对地铁公司财物造成的损害或对地铁公司人员造成的人身伤害的赔偿金额，或对任何其他人所蒙受的损害或伤害的赔偿金额，而不损害因违反本条而招致的任何处罚。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第28I条危及铁路运作的飞行物体
任何人不得致使、准许或容受任何风筝、气球、模型或其他物件飞进、飞过或越进、越过铁路处所的任何部分，包括任何铁路隧道，或飞入、飞行于或越入、越于铁路处所上空的空间或架空线以致会危及铁路的正常运作。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第29条招揽搬运行李和索取施舍等
第V部
贩卖、游荡和招贴的张贴
任何人不得在铁路处所内索取施舍或任何形式的利益。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第30条禁止贩卖
除非得到地铁公司书面特准，否则任何人不得在铁路处所内出售、为出售而展示或要约出售任何货品、货物或服务。《公众生及市政条例》(第132章)第86、86A、86C及86D条适用于本条所订的罪行，犹如该罪行是该条例第83条所指的小贩罪行一样。

第556B章 第31条禁止游荡
任何人不得在铁路处所任何部分游荡。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第32条禁止张贴招贴等
除非得到地铁公司书面特准，否则任何人不得在铁路处所任何部分─ (1994年第201号法律公告)
(a)张贴、黏贴、髹上或书写或安排张贴、黏贴、髹上或书写任何标语牌、传单、广告或其他物品；或
(b)派发任何书籍、单张、其他印刷品或任何样本或其他物品。

第556B章 第33条不得将汽车留在铁路处所内
第VI部
铁路处所内的汽车
除获地铁公司书面准许者外，任何人不得将或安排将汽车或其他车辆留在铁路处所任何地方或在地铁公司控制下的车站通道上或车站出入口处。

第556B章 第34条处理留在铁路处所的车辆
(1)凡任何人就任何汽车或其他车辆违反第33条，地铁公司可以其认为合适的方式，移走和扣留该车。在不损害因违反该条而招致的任何处罚的原则下，地铁公司可向该车的车主或司机收取移走和扣留该车所引起或附带的所有费用及开支。
(2)根据第(1)款将车辆扣留后，地铁公司须在切实可行的范围内尽快向该车辆的登记车主(一如《道路交通条例》(第374章)所界定)送达通知书，通知该车主─
(a)该车辆已遭扣留及扣留地点；及
(b)除非在通知书送达后的14天内缴付费用及收费后将车辆从扣留地点移走，否则该车辆将成为地铁公司的财产而不受任何人的权利影响，并可由地铁公司以出售或其他方式处置。(3)如车辆并无按照第(2)款所送达的通知书移走，该车辆即成为地铁公司的财产而不受任何人的权利影响，并可由地铁公司以出售方式或其认为合适的其他方式处置。
(4)在依据第(3)款将车辆出售之日之后的6个月内，如任何人使地铁公司信纳在该车辆凭借该款成为地铁公司的财产时，他是该车辆的车主，地铁公司须将出售所得的收益，在扣除移走及扣留费用及收费以及地铁公司出售车辆所招致的合理收费后，支付予该人。
(5)第(2)款所指的通知书，可面交送达或邮递送达。
(6)就本条而言，“车辆”(vehicle) 包括车辆的内载物及其所运载的一切负载物。

第556B章 第35条车辆驾驶人须遵从交通标志等
车辆驾驶人不论在铁路处所任何部分均须遵从交通标志及讯号和服从任何人员的合理指示及指引。

第556B章 第36条危险驾驶
任何人不得以可能危及他人的速度或方式将汽车或其他车辆驶过、驶入或驶上铁路处所任何部分。

第556B章 第37条铁路处所某些部分禁止车辆进入
任何人不得在或沿铁路处所内供行人专用的任何部分驾驶汽车或其他车辆。

第556B章 第38条火器
第VII部
火器等
除武装部队成员、警务人员、香港海关成员或廉政公署人员外，任何人不得在任何铁路处所携带或带有任何枪械或弹药。
(1994年第201号法律公告；1997年第362号法律公告)

第556B章 第39条危险品
除获地铁公司妥为授权的人员外，任何人不得携带受《危险品条例》(第295章)的条文所规限的物质或其他东西进入铁路处所的任何部分。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第40条失物
第VIII部
失物
任何人如在铁路处所的任何部分之内或之上发现任何失物，须告知最接近的车站的人员。除人员外，任何人不得将遗失或遗留在列车或车厢内的任何财物移离列车或车厢，但为了随即将该财物交予人员则除外。
(1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第41条处置失物
(1)所有归地铁公司管有的失物须以下述方式处理─
(a)如属容易毁消、有害或厌恶性的物品或物件，在归地铁公司管有后可由地铁公司在切实可行的范围内尽快以出售或其认为合适的其他方式处置；
(b)身分证明文件及旅行证件、证明书或地铁公司认为属重要或保密性质的任何其他文件，在归地铁公司管有后可由地铁公司于其认为合适的时间内按其认为合适的方式处置；及 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(c)一切其他物品或物件在归地铁公司管有后须由地铁公司保留3个月，在期限届满后，如无人认领，该等失物即当作成为地铁公司的财产，不受一切其他权利及产权负担的影响，地铁公司即可以出售或其认为合适的其他方式处置。 (1994年第201号法律公告)(2)在地铁公司根据第(1)(a)或(b)款出售或处置该失物后的6个月内，如原拥有人或先前对该物品有实益拥有权的人能证明而使地铁公司信纳其拥有权，他在向地铁公司作出地铁公司所合理要求的保留弥偿后，须获发还在扣除地铁公司出售或处置该失物所招致或附带的一切开支后的出售所得收益(如有的话)。 (1994年第201号法律公告)
(3)除第(2)款的规定外，地铁公司无须因作为失物的受寄人或因其他方面而对任何人承担法律责任，而任何人不得就失物而向地铁公司申索损害赔偿或补偿。

第556B章 第42条将人移离铁路处所
第IX部
强制执行及罚则
(1)如任何人在铁路处所的任何部分之内或之上被人员合理地怀疑触犯或企图触犯本附例，则在该人员提出要求时，该人须─
(a)向该人员提供其姓名及地址及其电话号码(如有的话)的真实和正确详情，并出示该等详情的证明以供查阅；及
(b)向该人员出示身分证明以供查阅。 (1998年第8号法律公告)(1A) 任何人─
(a)不得故意不遵守第(1)款所指的规定；或
(b)在遵守或企图遵守第(1)(a)款所指的规定时，不得故意提供其姓名、地址或电话号码的虚假详情，亦不得故意提供在要项上有误导性的其姓名、地址或电话号码的详情。 (1998年第8号法律公告)(2)每名人员有权将他合理地怀疑已触犯或正企图触犯本附例的人移离铁路处所(如有需要可使用合理武力)。凡触犯事项是本附例所订的罪行，在不损害按照本附例施加的任何处罚或附加费的原则下，该人员有权扣留该人，直至交由警务人员羁押以便依法处理为止。 (1994年第201号法律公告)

第556B章 第43条罪行及罚则
任何人违反附表第1栏所列条次的附例，即属犯罪，可被判以列于该附表第3栏与该条附例相对的处罚。

第556B章 第44条地铁公司权利的保留条款
(1)本附例所述一切及据此而进行的任何检控或法律步骤或法律行动，均不妨碍地铁公司针对任何人提出进一步或其他的损害赔偿的申索或地铁公司可获的其他补救或济助。
(2)任何根据本附例或以各种各样形式(包括但不限于车费、额外车费或附加费)可由地铁公司征收或须付给地铁公司的款项，不论属债项、损害赔偿、费用、损失、开支或其他形式，一经要求即成为到期须付给地铁公司或其合法代理人的债项，并可作为民事债项强制执行。

第556B章 第45条职员的法律责任
乘客或任何人对车票的接受，即成为其同意本附例赋予地铁公司的每项对法律责任的限制及豁免均引伸而适用于每名地铁公司人员、受雇人及代理人的确证。
第556B章附表
[第43条]
罚则
条次
罪行概要
最高处罚
4
侵入
罚款$5000
5
损坏铁路处所、机械装备以及设备
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
6
将污物放置在铁路处所
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
7
弃置或抛弃垃圾等
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
8
不恰当使用紧急设备
罚款$5000
9
不当进入或离开列车
罚款$2000
14
无票进入和乘搭列车
罚款$5000
14A
没有缴付车费等
罚款$5000
16(2A)
不当使用机器
罚款$5000
17(1)
没有出示车票
罚款$5000
17(2)
没有交出车票
罚款$5000
18(1)
损坏车票
罚款$5000
18(2)
使用已损坏车票
罚款$5000
21
没有遵从告示等
罚款$2000
22
将脚放在座位上
罚款$2000
23
吸烟
罚款$5000
24
吐痰和抛弃扔弃物
罚款$5000
25
乘客造成滋扰
罚款$5000
26
演奏乐器等
罚款$2000
26A
开着收音机、卡式机等
罚款$2000
27(a)
携带禁止携带的行李等
罚款$2000
27(b)
饮食
罚款$2000
28
携带动物
罚款$2000
28A
不恰当操作设备等
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
28B
攀爬栏障、旋转栅闸等
罚款$3000
28C
经由不恰当途径进出以及排队
罚款$3000
28D
经由不恰当途径进入列车或超载
罚款$5000
28E
进入限制区
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
28F
神智不清
罚款$5000
28G
衣着不恰当
罚款$5000
28H
粗言秽语
罚款$5000
28I
危及铁路运作的飞行物体
罚款$3000及监禁3个月
29
招揽等
罚款$5000
30
贩卖
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
31
游荡
罚款$2000及监禁3个月
32
张贴招贴等
罚款$5000及监禁3个月
33
将汽车留在铁路处所
罚款$4000
35
车辆驾驶人没有遵从交通标志
罚款$4000及监禁2个月
36
危险驾驶
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
37
在铁路处所某些部分的车辆
罚款$5000
38
火器
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
39
危险品
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
40
发现失物不报
罚款$2000
42(1)及(1A)(a)
没有提供姓名、地址或电话号码的详情或出示该等详情的证明或没有出示身分证明
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
42(1A)(b)
提供虚假或有误导性的姓名、地址或电话号码的详情
罚款$5000及监禁6个月
(1994年第201号法律公告；1998年第8号法律公告)

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【英文全文】

Cap556BEmpoweringsection

(Cap 556, section 34)*
[30 June 2000] G.N. 3903 of 2000
(13 of 2000)
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Note:
* These By-laws were made under section 25 of the repealed Mass Transit Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap 270). See section 64 and Schedule 4 to the Mass Transit Railway Ordinance (Cap 556).
Cap 556B bylaw 1 Citation
PART I
PRELIMINARY
These by-laws may be cited as the Mass Transit Railway By-laws.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 2 Interpretation
In these by-laws, unless the context otherwise requires-
'concessionary ticket' (特惠车票) means a ticket issued at a special fare or subject to special conditions, privileges or restrictions in the conditions of issue; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'conditions of issue' (车票发出条件) means the conditions of issue of tickets for travel upon the railway published from time to time by or on behalf of the Corporation and posted at its stations; (L.N. 201 of 1994; L.N. 8 of 1998)
'Corporation' (地铁公司) means the MTR Corporation Limited; (13 of 2000 s. 64)
'fare' (车费) means the fare payable by any passenger to whom or on whose behalf a ticket is issued by or on behalf of the Corporation for use on the railway;
'official' (人员) means any person duly authorized to act on behalf of the Corporation;
'paid area' (已付车费区域) means that part of the railway premises-
(a) set aside for the use of fare-paying passengers, and
(b) provided with ticket gates, barriers or turnstiles for the purposes of entry or exit,and includes the trains when in service; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'passenger' (乘客) means a person to whom or on whose behalf a ticket is issued and who is lawfully within the paid area; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'railway' (铁路) means the Mass Transit Railway; (13 of 2000 s. 64)
'restricted area' (限制区) means any area declared by the Corporation, by notices, signs or any other manner as will reasonably indicate the same as restricted area; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'surcharge' (附加费) means such amount, not exceeding an amount equal to fifty times the maximum adult single fare at the time the surcharge is to be paid, as may be specified in the conditions of issue; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'ticket' (车票) means any form of ticket, card, pass or permit from time to time issued by the Corporation, or by persons duly authorized by the Corporation, for travel on the railway; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
'ticket office' (票务处) means an office operated by or on behalf of the Corporation which is duly authorized to issue a ticket;
'train' (列车) means any train (or carriage or compartment thereof) owned by or in the possession of the Corporation.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 3 Admission
PART II
TRESPASS AND DAMAGE TO RAILWAY PREMISES
(1) The Corporation reserves the right to refuse to admit any person onto the railway premises or any part thereof at any time.
(2) The Corporation may open or close any entrance to or exit from any station or platform or any part of the paid area or any other part of the railway premises at such times as it considers expedient without incurring any liability to any person for any loss or damage however arising as a result thereof. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 4 Trespass
(1) No person, unless otherwise authorized by the Corporation, shall-
(a) enter into or upon any part of the railway premises, other than those parts clearly defined by means of notices, indicators and other directions for the use of persons using, or intending to use the railway; or (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(b) enter or leave such parts other than by proper use of such gates, barriers or turnstiles (if any) provided for such entry or exit.(2) (Repealed L.N. 201 of 1994)
(3) A person shall be responsible for any injury, loss or damage caused to the Corporation's property or staff or to any other person or property by such person or by any article or animal brought by him onto the railway premises and he shall indemnify the Corporation from and against any liability to any other person resulting therefrom.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 5 Damage to railway premises, trains, plant and equipment
No person shall improperly touch, use, meddle, damage or otherwise interfere with-
(a) any machine or equipment, or any part thereof, used or employed in or upon any part of the railway premises;
(b) any locomotive, train, carriage, truck or any other conveyance or any equipment thereon used or employed on or in connection with the railway;
(ba) any tracks, rails and supporting system including fastenings, fixtures, baseplates, plinths, sleepers and ballast; or (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(c) any electrical plant, overhead wiring or other form of electrical installation or equipment of any nature whatsoever used or employed in or upon any part of the railway.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 6 Sewage etc. not to be placed on railway premises
No person shall cause, permit or suffer any sewage, drainage or other offensive matter to flow onto or enter or be placed on any part of the railway premises.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 7 Rubbish etc. not to be thrown on or from railway premises
No person shall deposit or throw, or cause to be deposited or thrown, at, on or from the railway premises any glass, stone, missile or any rubbish or other offensive or waste matter.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 8 Improper use of emergency equipment
No person, unless otherwise authorized by the Corporation, shall activate any emergency or safety device on the railway premises save for the express purpose for which the same is provided and in accordance with the instructions printed thereon.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 9 Wrongfully entering or leaving trains
No person shall enter or leave or attempt to enter or leave any train after the doors have commenced to close.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 10 Conditions of issue of tickets
PART III
FARES AND TICKETS
(1) All tickets issued by or on behalf of the Corporation are issued subject to these by-laws and to the conditions of issue.
(2) Any person to whom or on whose behalf a ticket is issued or who otherwise acquires a ticket shall be deemed to have knowledge of and to have agreed to these by-laws and to the conditions of issue.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 11 Fares
The fares appearing in notices, lists or tables published from time to time by the Corporation and posted at stations are the authorized fares for travel upon the railway.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 12 Tickets contain no warranty or acceptance of liability
(1) The Corporation does not warrant that a passenger will be conveyed on any particular train or that any train shall depart or arrive at a particular time or times or that the issue of a ticket will be completed before the departure of any train and the Corporation will not be liable to any person for any loss or damage arising from any delay or detention caused by the alteration, suspension or withdrawal of the Corporation's train services (or a part thereof) for any reason whatsoever.
(2) The Corporation may at its discretion and without being liable to any person for any loss or damage caused thereby-
(a) suspend or discontinue the issue of tickets whether issued from a ticket office or by an automatic vending machine;
(b) despatch any train from a station before the arrival of any other train without affording the passengers in the arriving train an opportunity to alight and board the departing train; and
(c) suspend, discontinue or otherwise withdraw all or any train services from any station on any day or suspend, discontinue or withdraw the running of any train or alter the times of departure or arrival of any train.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 13 Compliance with conditions of issue
(1) No person shall enter, leave or travel upon or attempt to enter, leave or travel upon the railway otherwise than in accordance with the conditions of issue.
(2) Every passenger shall leave the paid area within such period as may be prescribed in the conditions of issue failing which he shall, where he has no reasonable excuse for remaining within the paid area after the expiry of such period, pay the maximum fare for a single direction journey on the railway as specified in the conditions of issue.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 14 Entry and travel prohibited without ticket
No person shall, without lawful authority or reasonable excuse-
(a) enter or leave, or attempt to enter or leave, the paid area; or
(b) travel or attempt to travel upon any part of the railway,without first paying his fare and obtaining a valid ticket appropriate to the circumstances of his intended journey and using that ticket by inserting it into an automatic gate or by using it in an appropriate manner over the electronic sensor of an automatic gate as may be required by the conditions of issue of such ticket on entering or leaving the paid area or otherwise producing it and delivering it up to an official.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 14A Failure to pay fares, etc.
No person shall, prior to leaving the paid area, fail or refuse to pay any fare, surcharge or other sum leviable in accordance with these by-laws.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 15 Travel where ticket is lost, damaged or expired
(1) If a person (other than a person who is under the age of 3 years) is within the paid area-
(a) without a ticket;
(b) with a ticket improperly damaged, altered or interfered with or whose coded data has been improperly altered, erased or damaged either wholly or in part; (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(c) with a ticket that has expired; or
(d) with a concessionary ticket when he does not meet any of the conditions upon which the ticket is issued, (L.N. 201 of 1994)he shall be regarded as not having paid his fare and shall be liable both to pay a surcharge and to deliver up his ticket (if any) to an official.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a ticket shall expire in such circumstances as are provided for in the conditions of issue. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(3) Any person who has paid a surcharge or delivered up his ticket pursuant to the provisions of this by-law shall be entitled to apply in writing to the Chairman or Managing Director of the Corporation (or their appointed nominee) for a review of the circumstances in which he became liable to a surcharge or to deliver up his ticket and the said Chairman or Managing Director (or appointed nominee) upon the conclusion of such review may at his absolute discretion reject such application or may authorize repayment of the whole or any part of the surcharge or the remaining value on the delivered up ticket.
(4) Without prejudice to paragraph (1), any passenger holding a ticket who travels beyond a station for which his ticket is valid shall be liable to pay the excess fare specified in the conditions of issue. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 16 Passengers should examine tickets and change
(1) A person purchasing a ticket should examine his ticket and any change tendered before leaving any ticket office and the Corporation shall not be liable for any error or omission not drawn to its attention at the time of issue of the ticket.
(2) A person using an automatic vending machine shall insert not less than the appropriate fare in Hong Kong legal tender for the purchase of a ticket and a person is entitled to a refund of the amount in excess of the appropriate fare inserted into an automatic vending machine.
(2A) No person shall insert or attempt to insert into any automatic vending machine or coin change machine any coin object or thing other than Hong Kong legal tender in the denominations identified by notice on the machine as suitable for use in that machine.
(3) The amount (including a nil amount) from time to time encoded on a ticket shall be conclusive evidence of the amount paid in respect of such ticket and of the value (if any) remaining in such ticket.
(4) Any passenger holding a concessionary ticket shall, if requested by an official to do so, produce to that official acceptable proof of his entitlement to a concessionary ticket.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 17 Handing in of tickets
(1) Unless otherwise stated in the conditions of issue, all tickets shall remain the property of the Corporation and no person shall, without reasonable excuse, fail or refuse at the end or sooner determination of his journey, or series of journeys in the case of a multiple journey or stored value ticket, to deliver up his ticket to the Corporation. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(2) A passenger within the paid area or within the railway premises after having immediately gained exit from the paid area must produce any ticket for checking, inspection or verification at any time upon demand by any official. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(3) Any person who contravenes paragraph (2) shall be regarded as not having paid his fare and shall be liable to pay a surcharge.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 18 Damaging etc. a ticket
(1) No person shall improperly do anything to or with a ticket whereby-
(a) the coded data thereon is erased wholly or in part, or is otherwise altered or interfered with; or
(b) the ticket is otherwise damaged.(2) No person shall use or attempt to use a ticket which has been improperly altered, damaged or interfered with for the purpose of entering or leaving the paid area or travelling upon the railway.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 19 (Repealed L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 20 Exchanges and refunds
(1) A ticket may be refunded or exchanged only at the discretion of the Corporation or its authorized agents, and the refund or exchange may be subject to the deduction of an administration charge prescribed in the conditions of issue. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(2) The form of any refund shall be at the discretion of the Corporation.
(3) The Corporation shall not be liable to issue a ticket in replacement of a lost or unused ticket nor will it be liable to make a refund in respect of any such lost or unused ticket or in respect of a surcharge charged to any passenger in accordance with these by-laws.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 21 Compliance with notices
PART IV
CONDUCT OF PASSENGERS
(1) Every person while on the railway premises shall comply with these by-laws and with all notices, indicators and all reasonable directions and requests of any official. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(2) Without prejudice to paragraph (1), if an official determines that a train is full, no person shall enter or remain therein if directed by such official not to do so.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 22 Feet not to be placed on seats
No person shall place his feet on any seat in any part of the railway premises.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 23 Smoking prohibited
No person shall smoke or carry a lighted pipe, cigar or cigarette or naked flame in any form in any other part of the railway premises where smoking is prohibited by notice.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 24 Spitting, etc. prohibited
No person shall-
(a) spit on any part of the railway premises; or
(b) place or throw any litter upon the railway premises, except into receptacles provided for that purpose.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 25 Passengers not to cause a nuisance
No person shall conduct himself on any train or in any part of the railway premises so as to cause a nuisance or annoyance to other passengers.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 26 Musical instruments etc. prohibited
No person, unless authorized by the Corporation, shall sing or dance, play or perform with any musical instrument in any part of the railway premises.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 26A Playing radios, cassettes, etc.
No person, unless authorized in writing by the Corporation, shall play or use or attempt to play or use any radio, cassette, compact disc player, record player, portable wireless television, or any other similar device upon any part of the railway premises which shall generate noise.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 27 Prohibition on taking certain luggage, etc. and consumption of food or beverage
No person shall-
(a) bring into or upon the railway premises any luggage, article or other thing which cannot be carried or otherwise accommodated on the railway without risk of damage to railway property or without causing a nuisance or inconvenience to other persons using the railway; or
(b) consume or attempt to consume any food or beverage (whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic) within a train or the paid area.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 28 Animals prohibited on railway premises
No person shall, unless the Corporation in its sole discretion allows or permits, bring any animal or other livestock into or upon any part of the railway premises (provided that this restriction shall not apply to a guide dog accompanying a blind person).
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28A Improper operation of equipment, etc.
(1) No person, except an official, shall-
(a) operate, move, or work-
(i) any mechanical or electrical appliance upon the railway premises; or
(ii) any switch, lever or other device operating or controlling any mechanical or electrical appliance upon the railway premises, the proper use of any automatic gate and telephones;(b) tamper with or wilfully impede or interfere with the operation of any mechanical or electrical appliance;
(c) ascend or descend, or attempt to ascend or descend, by means of any escalator other than in such manner and order as is directed by the Corporation;
(d) travel, or attempt to travel, upon any escalator or moving platform in a direction other than the direction in which it is moving;
(e) sit upon any escalator or moving platform or any handrail or any part thereof;
(f) open or attempt to open, any gate or doors leading to or from a platform or a paid area at a station upon the railway premises without authority to do so; or
(g) hold or possess keys to any door or gate inside the railway premises and shall immediately surrender the same to the Corporation as soon as the same come to their possession.(2) In cases of accident or other emergency, a person may operate, move, or work any switch, lever or other device or mechanical or electrical appliance upon or near which is displayed a notice that it is intended to be operated in cases of accident or emergency.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28B Climbing barriers, turnstiles, etc. prohibited
No person shall climb or jump on or over any wall, fence, barrier, turnstile or post in any part of the railway premises.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28C Entrance or exit by improper means and queuing
A person shall-
(a) enter or attempt to enter any train through any door thereof to or from the platform at stations;
(b) wait at the platform of a station for the arrival of a train or wait inside a train for the arrival at the platform of a station; or
(c) gain access from the platform of a station to a train or gain access form a train to the platform of a station,only at such time and location and in such manner as an official or other authorized persons shall reasonably provide and require.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28D Entrance to trains by improper means or overloading
When an official determines, in his absolute discretion, that a train or part thereof contains the full load, no additional person shall enter or remain or attempt to enter or remain therein if directed by the official not to do so.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28E Entry to restricted area
No person shall enter or remain in a restricted area unless authorized by the Corporation.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28F Intoxication
No person in a state of intoxication resulting from consuming or abusing alcohol, medicine or drug or in an unfit condition as determined by an official in his absolute discretion shall enter or remain or attempt to enter or remain upon the railway premises.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28G Improper dressing
No person whose dress or clothing is in a condition liable to soil or injure the dress or clothing or personal effects of any other person in or upon a railway premises shall enter or attempt to enter a train or a railway premises unless an official in his absolute discretion grants permission to such a person.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28H Abusive language
(1) No person shall at any time while upon the railway premises-
(a) use any threatening, abusive, obscene or offensive language, or behave in a riotous, disorderly, indecent or offensive manner;
(b) paint, write, draw or affix any word, representation or character upon, or wilfully soil or defile or break, cut, scratch, tear, spray, deface or damage any part of the railway premises including any train or any of the fittings, furniture, decorations or equipment, or any publication, notice, list, time-table, advertisement, sign, figure or letter, or remove or detach any such article or object;
(c) damage any property upon the railway premises;
(d) molest any person or wilfully interfere with the comfort or convenience of any such person; or
(e) without the prior approval in writing of the Corporation, and subject to such terms and conditions as the Corporation may impose, use any voice recording or video recording or camera equipment for the conduct of interviews or taking or making of films or videos.(2) A person offending this by-law is liable to the Corporation for the amount of the damage done to any property or personal injury caused to the officers of the Corporation or damage or injury suffered by any other person without prejudice to any penalty incurred by the contravention of this bylaw.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 28I Flying materials endangering operations
No person shall cause, permit or suffer any kite, balloon, model or other thing to fly or pass into or over any part of the railway premises including any tunnel or in or on to the air space or any overhead line above the railway premises which may endanger proper railway operation.
(L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 29 Soliciting for luggage handling alms, etc.
PART V
HAWKERS, LOITERERS AND BILL POSTING
No person shall on the railway premises solicit alms or advantage of any description.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 30 Hawking prohibited
No person, unless authorized in writing by the Corporation, shall sell or expose or offer for sale any goods, wares or services in or upon any railway premises, and sections 86, 86A, 86C and 86D of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance (Cap 132) shall apply to an offence under this by-law as if such offence were a hawker offence within the meaning of section 83 of that Ordinance.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 31 Loitering prohibited
No person shall loiter in or about any part of the railway premises.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 32 Bill posting etc. prohibited
No person shall, unless authorized in writing by the Corporation- (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(a) post, stick, paint or write or cause to be posted, stuck, painted or written any placard, bill, advertisement or any other matter; or
(b) distribute any book, leaflet or other printed matter or any sample or other article,on any part of the railway premises.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 33 Motor vehicles not to be left on railway premises
PART VI
MOTOR VEHICLES ON RAILWAY PREMISES
Except with the written permission of the Corporation, no person shall leave or cause to be left any motor car or other vehicle on any part of the railway premises or on any station approach road or entrance being under the control of the Corporation.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 34 Dealing with vehicles left on railway premises
(1) The Corporation may in such manner as it thinks fit remove and detain any motor car or other vehicle in respect of which a contravention of by-law 33 is committed and may charge the owner or driver thereof all costs and expenses occasioned by and incidental to such removal and detention without prejudice to any penalty incurred by the contravention of that by-law.
(2) As soon as practicable after a vehicle has been detained under paragraph (1), the Corporation shall serve on the registered owner (as defined in the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap 374)) of the vehicle a notice informing him-
(a) of the detention of the vehicle and the place of detention; and
(b) that, unless the vehicle is removed from the place of detention on payment of any costs and charges within 14 days after the service of the notice on him, the vehicle shall become the property of the Corporation free from the rights of any person and may be disposed of by the Corporation by sale or otherwise.(3) If a vehicle is not removed in accordance with the notice served under paragraph (2), the vehicle shall become the property of the Corporation free from the rights of any person and may be disposed of by the Corporation by sale or otherwise as it thinks fit.
(4) If, within 6 months after the day on which a vehicle is sold pursuant to paragraph (3), any person satisfies the Corporation that at the time the vehicle became the property of the Corporation by virtue of that paragraph, he was the owner of the vehicle, the Corporation shall pay to such person the balance of the proceeds of sale after deducting any costs and charges of removal and detention and any reasonable charges incurred by the Corporation in respect of the sale of the vehicle.
(5) A notice under paragraph (2) may be served personally or by post.
(6) For the purpose of this by-law 'vehicle' (车辆) includes the contents of a vehicle and any load carried by a vehicle.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 35 Vehicle drivers to comply with signs etc.
Vehicle drivers shall while in or upon any part of the railway premises obey all traffic signs and signals and the reasonable instructions and directions of any official.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 36 Dangerous driving
No person shall drive any motor car or other vehicle through, into or upon any part of the railway premises at a rate of speed or in a manner liable to involve danger to others.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 37 Vehicles prohibited on certain parts of railway premises
No person shall drive any motor car or other vehicle upon or along any part of the railway premises set apart for the exclusive use of pedestrians.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 38 Firearms
PART VII
FIREARMS, ETC.
No person not being a member of the Armed Forces, a police officer, a member of the Customs and Excise Department or an officer of the Independent Commission Against Corruption shall carry or have with him on any railway premises any arms or ammunition.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 39 Dangerous goods
No person not being an official duly authorized by the Corporation in that behalf shall bring onto any part of the railway premises any substance or other thing which is subject to the provisions of the Dangerous Goods Ordinance (Cap 295).
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 40 Lost property
PART VIII
LOST PROPERTY
A person who finds any lost property in or upon any part of the railway premises shall report to an official at the nearest station, and no person other than an official shall remove from any train or carriage any property lost or left behind therein, save for the purpose of handing over the same forthwith to an official.
(Enacted 1986. L.N. 201 of 1994)
Cap 556B bylaw 41 Disposal of lost property
(1) All lost property which comes into the possession of the Corporation shall be dealt with as follows-
(a) perishable, noxious or otherwise offensive goods or articles may be disposed of by the Corporation as soon as practicable after they have come into its possession by sale or otherwise as it sees fit;
(b) identification and travel documents, certificates or any other document which the Corporation shall regard to be of an important or confidential nature may be disposed of by the Corporation within such time they have come into its possession and in such manner as it sees fit; and (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(c) all other goods or articles shall be retained by the Corporation for a period of 3 months after they have come into its possession and, if at the end of that period they remain unclaimed, they shall be deemed to become the property of the Corporation free of all other rights and encumbrances, and it may dispose of them by sale or otherwise as it sees fit. (L.N. 201 of 1994)(2) If within a period of 6 months of any sale or disposal by the Corporation under paragraph (1)(a) or (b) the former owner or the person formerly entitled to the beneficial ownership of the goods can establish his ownership to the satisfaction of the Corporation, he shall be paid, subject to his providing the Corporation with an indemnity in retention as the Corporation may reasonably require, the proceeds of sale, if any, less all expenses incurred by the Corporation of and incidental to the sale or disposal. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(3) Save as provided in paragraph (2), the Corporation shall incur no liability whatsoever to any person in respect of lost property as bailees or otherwise and no claim for damages or compensation shall be brought against it by any person in respect of the same.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 42 Removal of persons from railway premises
PART IX
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
(1) Any person who is reasonably suspected by an official of committing or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws, while in or upon any part of the railway premises shall, when required to do so by such official-
(a) give to that official true and correct particulars of his name and address and of his telephone number, if any, and produce proof to that effect for inspection; and
(b) produce to that official proof of his identity for inspection. (L.N. 8 of 1998)(1A) No person shall wilfully-
(a) fail to comply with a requirement under paragraph (1); or
(b) in complying or attempting to comply with a requirement under paragraph (1)(a), give false particulars of his name, address or telephone number or particulars of his name, address or telephone number that are misleading in a material particular. (L.N. 8 of 1998)(2) Every official shall have the power to remove (if necessary by the use of reasonable force) from the railway premises any person whom he reasonably suspects of having committed, or attempting to commit any breach of these by-laws; without prejudice to any penalty or surcharge which may be imposed in accordance with these by-laws and in the case where such breach is an offence as herein provided he shall have power to detain such person until he can be delivered into the custody of a police officer to be dealt with according to law. (L.N. 201 of 1994)
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 43 Offences and penalties
A person who contravenes a by-law set out in the first column of the Schedule commits an offence and is liable to the penalty set out in the third column of that Schedule opposite the reference to that by-law.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 44 Saving of Corporation's rights
(1) Nothing in these by-laws and no prosecution or step or action hereunder shall bar any further or other claim for damages or other remedy or relief available to the Corporation against any person.
(2) Any sum leviable by or payable to the Corporation under these by-laws or howsoever otherwise (including, without limitation, any fare, excess fare or surcharge) whether by way of debt, damages, costs, loss, expense or otherwise shall be receivable by the Corporation or its lawful agents as a debt due on demand and shall be enforceable as a civil debt.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B bylaw 45 Liability of staff
The acceptance of a ticket by a passenger or person shall be conclusive evidence of his agreement that each and every limitation and exemption from liability afforded to the Corporation by these by-laws shall extend to each official, servant or agent of the Corporation.
(Enacted 1986)
Cap 556B SCHEDULE
[by-law 43]
PENALTIES
By-law
Summary of offence
Maximum penalty
4
Trespass
$5000 fine
5
Damage to railway premises, plant and equipment
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
6
Sewage placed on railway premises
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
7
Depositing or throwing of rubbish, etc.
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
8
Improper use of emergency equipment
$5000 fine
9
Wrongfully entering or leaving train
$2000 fine
14
Entry and travel without a ticket
$5000 fine
14A
Failure to pay fares, etc.
$5000 fine
16(2A)
Wrongfully using machines
$5000 fine
17(1)
Failure to produce a ticket
$5000 fine
17(2)
Failure to hand in tickets
$5000 fine
18(1)
Damaging a ticket
$5000 fine
18(2)
Using a damaged ticket
$5000 fine
21
Non-compliance with notices, etc.
$2000 fine
22
Feet placed on seats
$2000 fine
23
Smoking
$5000 fine
24
Spitting and litter
$5000 fine
25
Passenger causing a nuisance
$5000 fine
26
Playing musical instruments, etc.
$2000 fine
26A
Playing radios, cassettes, etc.
$2000 fine
27(a)
Bringing prohibited items of luggage, etc.
$2000 fine
27(b)
Consumption of food or beverage
$2000 fine
28
Bringing animals
$2000 fine
28A
Improper operation of equipment, etc.
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
28B
Climbing barriers, turnstiles, etc.
$3000 fine
28C
Entrance or exit by improper means and queuing
$3000 fine
28D
Entrance to trains by improper means or overloading
$5000 fine
28E
Entry to restricted area
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
28F
Intoxication
$5000 fine
28G
Improper dressing
$5000 fine
28H
Abusive language
$5000 fine
28I
Flying materials endangering operations
$3000 fine and 3 months imprisonment
29
Soliciting, etc.
$5000 fine
30
Hawking
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
31
Loitering
$2000 fine and 3 months imprisonment
32
Bill posting, etc.
$5000 fine and 3 months imprisonment
33
Motor vehicles left on railway premises
$4000 fine
35
Failure of vehicle driver to comply with signs
$4000 fine and 2 months imprisonment
36
Dangerous driving
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
37
Vehicles on certain parts of railway premises
$5000 fine
38
Firearms
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
39
Dangerous goods
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
40
Failure to report lost property upon discovery
$2000 fine
42(1) and (1A)(a)
Failure to give particulars of name, address or telephone number or to produce proof thereof or of identity
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
42(1A)(b)
Giving false or misleading particulars of name, address
or telephone number
$5000 fine and 6 months imprisonment
(L.N. 201 of 1994; L.N. 8 of 1998)