### Housing (Traffic) By-laws 《房屋(交通)附例》

13. Prohibition of unauthorized signs or road markings
(1) Except as may be authorized by the Authority, no person shall place, or cause or permit to be placed, on, in or near any restricted road or on a building, as the case may be, any sign or road marking specified in these by-laws or any sign or road marking which is of such similarity to a specified sign or road marking that any person approaching it might reasonably mistake it for a specified sign or road marking.
(2) The Authority may by notice in writing require any person who has placed or caused to be placed any such sign or road marking in contravention of paragraph (1) to remove it and, if such person fails to comply with such notice, the Authority may cause the sign to be removed, or the road marking to be obliterated or removed, as the case may be, and thereupon the sign and any part thereof and every attachment thereto shall be forfeited to the Authority and the Authority may recover from such person as a civil debt the cost of the removal of the sign or the cost of the obliteration or removal of the road marking and also the cost of any reinstatement of the road necessitated by such removal of the sign or such obliteration or removal of the road marking.
(3) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 1. (E.R. 3 of 2021)
(L.N. 418 of 1984)

14. Use of, and parking spaces in, car parks
(1) The Authority may set aside any land in an estate and designate it by signs for use as a car park and may, in such manner as it thinks fit, limit the use of any car park to vehicles of any description or of any particular type or class, or may allocate any parking space in a car park for the use of any person or persons of any particular class, and revoke or amend any such limitation or allocation. (L.N. 418 of 1984)
(2) Paragraph (2) of by-law 5 shall apply to any car park in the same manner as that paragraph applies to places designated as parking places.
(3) The Authority may, in such manner as it thinks fit, limit the hours during which vehicles of any description or of any particular type or class may enter or use a car park.

15. Parking spaces
The Authority may cause a car park to be divided in such manner as it thinks fit into parking spaces.

### Housing (Traffic) By-laws 《房屋(交通)附例》

16. Signs
(1) The Authority may cause to be erected at, in or immediately outside a car park such signs as it considers necessary for the regulation of parking therein, and in particular signs indicating the place where vehicles may enter and leave the car park, and the description, type or class of vehicle permitted to be parked in the car park or the particular person or class of persons who may use the car park.
(2) Any person who without reasonable excuse drives a vehicle into or out of a car park in contravention of any sign erected under paragraph (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 1. (L.N. 418 of 1984; E.R. 3 of 2021)

17. Issue of tickets and payment of fees
(1) The driver of a vehicle (other than a vehicle to which by-law 21 applies) who wishes to park the vehicle in a car park, shall, before driving the vehicle into the car park, stop the vehicle at the entrance of the car park and, if space is available in the car park for the parking of the vehicle, an attendant or authorized officer may issue to the driver of the vehicle a ticket in a form approved by the Authority bearing the registration mark of the vehicle and the time at which the vehicle enters the car park.
(2) Except where by-law 18 or section 25B of the Ordinance applies, before a vehicle which is parked in a car park under paragraph (1) is removed therefrom, the ticket issued in respect of the motor vehicle shall be presented to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park, and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of entry of the vehicle marked on the ticket, return to the person making the payment a portion of the ticket marked with the time of departure and issue a receipt for the payment in a form approved by the Authority.
(3) Except where section 25B of the Ordinance applies, no person shall remove a vehicle from a car park unless the parking fee (if any) payable under the Ordinance in respect of the vehicle has been paid.
(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 1. (E.R. 3 of 2021)
(L.N. 418 of 1984)

### Housing (Traffic) By-laws 《房屋(交通)附例》

18. Issue of replacement tickets or tickets and payment of fees
(1) Where the ticket cannot for any reason be presented under by-law 17(2), the person who intends to remove the vehicle from a car park shall present to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park his valid driving licence and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of entry of the vehicle recorded in the register under by-law 23, issue to such person a replacement ticket marked with the time of departure, and a receipt for the payment, in a form approved by the Authority.
(2) Where a vehicle is permitted to enter a car park during the currency of a car park pass and the pass expires before the removal of the vehicle from the car park (and a new car park pass is not issued in respect of the vehicle), the person who intends to remove the vehicle from the car park shall present to an attendant or authorized officer at such place as shall be provided at the car park his valid driving licence and the attendant or authorized officer shall, on payment to him of the parking fee incurred from the time of expiry of the pass, issue to such person a ticket marked with the time of departure, and a receipt for the payment, in a form approved by the Authority.
(L.N. 418 of 1984)

### Housing (Traffic) By-laws 《房屋(交通)附例》

19. Removal of vehicles on payment of fees
(1) Where a parking fee in respect of a vehicle is paid under by-law 17(2) or 18 the vehicle shall be removed from the car park as soon as is practicable thereafter and in any case within 15 minutes after the time of departure marked on the ticket under by-law 17(2) or on the replacement ticket or ticket under by-law 18, as the case may be. (E.R. 3 of 2021)
(2) If a vehicle is not removed from a car park in accordance with paragraph (1), it shall not be permitted to be removed until such further parking fee as may be fixed by the Authority is paid for each hour or part thereof during which the vehicle is parked in the car park in excess of the 15 minutes permitted under that paragraph and a receipt for such payment, marked with the time of payment, shall be issued in a form approved by the Authority.
(3) The driver of a vehicle who is removing the vehicle from a car park after the payment of a parking fee shall surrender to the attendant or authorized officer at the exit from the car park such part of the ticket or replacement ticket as the Authority may specify. (L.N. 418 of 1984)
(4) Any person who contravenes paragraph (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 1. (L.N. 418 of 1984; E.R. 3 of 2021)