### Road Tunnels (Government) Ordinance 《行車隧道(政府)條例》

22D. General provisions relating to financial penalties
(1) A financial penalty imposed under section 22C is recoverable as a civil debt due to the Government, and may be recovered (in whole or in part) by the Government by—
(a) deducting or offsetting any sum that may be payable to a toll service provider under a toll service agreement or otherwise; or
(b) enforcing any guarantee or letter of credit provided in accordance with a toll service agreement.
(2) If the actual costs incurred by a toll service provider are to be taken into account in determining any sum payable to the toll service provider under a toll service agreement, the toll service provider’s actual costs are to be calculated without regard to any of the following—
(a) a financial penalty paid by the toll service provider;
(b) any legal costs incurred by the toll service provider in connection with the Government’s recovery of a financial penalty.
(Added 20 of 2021 s. 19)

22E. Protection of Government and public officers
(1) No criminal or civil liability (other than that imposed under a management agreement) is incurred by the Government or any public officer in respect of the management, operation and maintenance of a tunnel by an operator.
(2) No criminal or civil liability (other than that imposed under a toll service agreement) is incurred by the Government or any public officer in respect of the collection and recovery of tolls by a toll service provider.
(Added 20 of 2021 s. 19)

### Road Tunnels (Government) Ordinance 《行車隧道(政府)條例》

22F. Service of documents concerning toll for use of boothless mode tunnel
(1) A specified document may be served on or given to a person—
(a) in the case of a natural person, by delivering it to the person personally; or
(b) in all cases, by leaving it for the person, or sending it by ordinary or registered post in a letter addressed to the person—
(i) in the case of a registered owner, at the person’s registered address; or
(ii) in any other case, at the person’s address last known to the Authority.
(2) In the absence of evidence to the contrary, a specified document served or given in the manner described in subsection (1) is taken to have been served or given and received at the following time—
(a) if it is delivered to the person personally, when it is so delivered;
(b) if it is left at the person’s registered address or address last known to the Authority (as the case requires), on the second business day after the day on which it is so left;
(c) if it is sent by ordinary post or registered post to the person’s registered address or address last known to the Authority (as the case requires), on the second business day after the day on which it is so sent.
(3) In this section—

specified document (指明文件) means a notice, order, summons, direction or other document (however described) to be served or given (however described) for the purposes of this Ordinance—
(a) by the Authority, a toll service provider or the court on or to another person; and
(b) for the purposes of the collection and recovery of tolls payable for the use of a boothless mode tunnel or in connection with proceedings arising from a failure to pay such a toll or any additional charge or penalty in respect of a failure to pay such a toll or any additional charge.

(Added 20 of 2021 s. 19)

23. Eastern Harbour Crossing Ordinance and its subsidiary legislation repealed
The following enactments are repealed—
(a) the Eastern Harbour Crossing Ordinance (Cap. 215);
(b) the Eastern Harbour Crossing (Assignment of Rail Franchise) Notice (Cap. 215 sub. leg. A);
(c) the Eastern Harbour Crossing (Designation of Agreements) Notice (Cap. 215 sub. leg. B);
(d) the Eastern Harbour Crossing (Start of Construction) Notice (Cap. 215 sub. leg. C);
(e) the Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel Regulations (Cap. 215 sub. leg. D); and
(f) the Eastern Harbour Crossing Road Tunnel By-laws (Cap. 215 sub. leg. E).
(Added 7 of 2016 s. 19)

### Road Tunnels (Government) Ordinance 《行車隧道(政府)條例》

24. Savings and transitional arrangements for Eastern Harbour Crossing Legislation (Amendment) Ordinance 2016
Schedule 2 provides for the savings and transitional arrangements that relate to the Eastern Harbour Crossing Legislation (Amendment) Ordinance 2016 (7 of 2016).
(Added 7 of 2016 s. 19)

25. Tate’s Cairn Tunnel Ordinance and its subsidiary legislation repealed
The following enactments are repealed—
(a) the Tate’s Cairn Tunnel Ordinance (Cap. 393);
(b) the Tate’s Cairn Tunnel Regulations (Cap. 393 sub. leg. A);
(c) the Tate’s Cairn Tunnel By-laws (Cap. 393 sub. leg. B);
(d) the Tate’s Cairn Tunnel (Designation of Agreements) Notice (Cap. 393 sub. leg. C); and
(e) the Tate’s Cairn Tunnel (Commencement of Construction Works) Notice (Cap. 393 sub. leg. D).
(Added 9 of 2018 s. 10)

26. Savings and transitional arrangements for Road Tunnels (Government) (Amendment) Ordinance 2018
Schedule 3 provides for the savings and transitional arrangements that relate to the Road Tunnels (Government) (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 (9 of 2018).
(Added 9 of 2018 s. 10)

27. Western Harbour Crossing Ordinance and its subsidiary legislation repealed
The following enactments are repealed—
(a) the Western Harbour Crossing Ordinance (Cap. 436);
(b) the Western Harbour Crossing (Designation of Agreements) Notice (Cap. 436 sub. leg. A);
(c) the Western Harbour Crossing (Application of Buildings Ordinance) Notice 1994 (Cap. 436 sub. leg. B);
(d) the Western Harbour Crossing Regulation (Cap. 436 sub. leg. C);
(e) the Western Harbour Crossing Bylaw (Cap. 436 sub. leg. D).
(Added 18 of 2023 s. 7)

### Road Tunnels (Government) Ordinance 《行車隧道(政府)條例》

28. Savings and transitional arrangements for Road Tunnels (Government) (Amendment) Ordinance 2023
Schedule 4 provides for the savings and transitional arrangements that relate to the Road Tunnels (Government) (Amendment) Ordinance 2023 (18 of 2023).
(Added 18 of 2023 s. 7)

### Employees Compensation Assistance Ordinance 《僱員補償援助條例》

1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Employees Compensation Assistance Ordinance.