### North-west Railway By-laws 《九廣鐵路公司條例》

12. Exchanges and refunds (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
(1) A fare may be refunded or a ticket may be refunded or exchanged at the absolute discretion of the Corporation. Any such exchange or refund may be subject to the deduction of an administration charge prescribed and published by the Corporation from time to time.
(2) The form of any refund shall be at the absolute discretion of the Corporation.
(3) The Corporation shall not be obliged to issue a ticket in replacement of a lost or mislaid or unused ticket nor will it be obliged to make a refund in respect of the value of any such ticket or the amount of a fare or a surcharge levied as a consequence of failure to produce a ticket when required.

13. Children travelling on buses and the railway (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
(1) Except when otherwise specified in notices, lists, tables or other publications issued by or on behalf of the Corporation, up to two children under 3 years of age may accompany each adult passenger on any bus or on the railway free of charge provided that such child or children do not occupy a seat or seats that are required for other passengers.
(2) Each adult passenger accompanied by more than two children under 3 years of age shall pay the child fare as provided for in by-law 4 for any children exceeding two in number. (L.N. 205 of 1994)
(3) Any child over 3 years of age but under 12 years of age when travelling on any bus or on the railway shall pay the child fare as provided for in by-law 4. (L.N. 205 of 1994)
(4) In the absence of proof as to the age of any child referred to in these by-laws the decision as to age shall be in the absolute discretion of the officials of the Corporation dealing with tickets or passengers and shall be final and binding for all purposes without liability of whatever nature for any loss or damage whatsoever and howsoever arising from any such decision.

### North-west Railway By-laws 《九廣鐵路公司條例》

14. Refusal of access (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
The Corporation or any official may refuse to admit any person onto any bus or vehicle of the railway or to any part of the railway premises at any time whom it or he believes is likely to act in a riotous, disorderly or offensive manner or whom it or he reasonably suspects of committing or attempting to commit any offence contrary to any of these by-laws.
(L.N. 205 of 1994)

15. Trespass and removal of trespassers (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
(1) No person shall enter into or upon the railway premises or any part thereof other than those parts clearly defined by means of notices, indicators and other directions for the use of persons using the railway, nor shall any person enter or leave such parts other than by use of the designated entrances or exits.
(2) Any person who, without lawful excuse or the authority of the Corporation or its officials is on any bus or vehicle of the North-west Railway or on any part of the railway premises or who otherwise being in breach of these by-laws refuses to leave the same on being requested so to do by any official of the Corporation may be immediately removed therefrom without prejudice to any penalty or surcharge which may be imposed in accordance with these by-laws.

### North-west Railway By-laws 《九廣鐵路公司條例》

16. Offensive matter, materials, etc. (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
(1) No person shall cause, permit or suffer—
(a) any sewage, drainage or any other offensive matters to flow onto or otherwise come onto or be upon the railway or any part thereof;
(b) any waste product, waste material or food or refuse of any kind to be deposited on or otherwise come onto any bus or vehicle of the North-west Railway or any part of the railway;
(c) any kite, balloon, model or other thing to fly or otherwise pass over any part of the airspace above the railway or any part thereof;
(d) any kind of construction materials, construction plant or equipment to be deposited on or otherwise come upon and remain upon or pass across the railway premises except with the written authority of the Corporation.
(2) No person shall cause permit or suffer any missile, article or other object whatsoever to be propelled at or thrown at or wilfully dropped upon any bus or vehicle of the North-west Railway or other part of the railway.

17. Powers of the Corporation’s officials (Suspended L.N. 162 of 2007 s. 2)

(With effect from 2 December 2007, the operation of these by-laws is suspended during the Concession Period referred to in s. 2(1) of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap. 372). For details, please see L.N. 162 and 200 of 2007.)
No official of the Corporation shall have any actual or apparent authority to waive, amend or otherwise alter any of these by-laws or conditions made hereunder or the by-laws or conditions of any other person or body, or to extend or vary all or any liability which may devolve on the Corporation under these by-laws or further or otherwise.