### Road Traffic (Driving-offence Points) Ordinance 《道路交通(違例駕駛記分)條例》

13. Correction of record
(1) Where the Commissioner is of the opinion that an entry in the register of points in respect of any person is incorrect, he shall, after consultation with the Commissioner of Police, rectify the register and shall in writing notify that person of the rectification.
(2) Any person, who considers that an entry in the register of points in respect of him is incorrect, may apply, with such information as the Commissioner may require, for rectification of the register.
(3) Upon receipt of any application under subsection (2), the Commissioner shall examine the register of points and if he is satisfied—
(a) that the register is correct, refuse to rectify it; or
(b) that the register is incorrect, rectify it,
and shall in writing notify the applicant of his decision.

14. Service of notice
(Replaced 4 of 2009 s. 3)Any notice required under this Ordinance to be given to any person may be served on him in person or by forwarding it by post or registered post to his address shown in the record of driving licences kept by the Commissioner under the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 374).

(Amended 23 of 2008 s. 61)

### Road Traffic (Driving-offence Points) Ordinance 《道路交通(違例駕駛記分)條例》

14A. Service of summons
(1) A summons issued under section 8(2) may be served on a person by hand in accordance with subsection (2) or by post in accordance with subsection (3).
(2) If the summons is to be served on a person by hand, the summons must be served by a police officer, usher or other officer of a magistrate’s court—
(a) delivering it to the person personally; or
(b) leaving it with a third person for the person at the person’s address shown in the record of driving licences kept by the Commissioner under the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 374).
(3) If the summons is to be served on a person by post, the summons must be served by forwarding it by ordinary post or registered post to the person by prepaying and posting an envelope addressed to the person at the person’s address shown in the record of driving licences kept by the Commissioner under the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 374) and containing the summons.
(4) If the summons is served by ordinary post, and the person to be served fails to appear at the time and place specified in the summons for the appearance of the person, the service is deemed to have never been effected and the summons must then be served on the person by hand or by registered post.
(5) If the summons is served by registered post, the summons is deemed to have been served at the time at which it would have been delivered in the ordinary course of post, even if it is returned through the post undelivered to the person to be served.
(Added 4 of 2009 s. 4)

15. Delegation
The Commissioner may delegate any of his functions under this Ordinance to any public officer.

16. Procedure
(1) Where a summons issued under section 8(2) has been served on a person in accordance with section 14A a reasonable time before the hearing and that person fails to appear at the hearing, the magistrate may proceed to deal with the matter in the absence of that person.
(1A) Subsection (1) does not empower the magistrate to order a person to be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence in the absence of that person. (Added 4 of 2009 s. 5)
(2) Subject to subsections (1) and (1A), the Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227) shall apply, with any necessary adaptations and as far as it is consistent with this Ordinance, to proceedings under this Ordinance as it applies to proceedings in respect of a summary offence.
(Amended 4 of 2009 s. 5)

17. Application to persons in public service of State
This Ordinance shall apply to persons in the public service of the State.
(Amended 3 of 2002 s. 16)

### Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations 《道路交通(私家路上泊車)規例》

1. Citation
These regulations may be cited as the Road Traffic (Parking on Private Roads) Regulations.

2. Interpretation
(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
approved immobilization device (認可鎖車器具) means an immobilization device approved by the Commissioner, by notice in the Gazette, for the purposes of these regulations;
authorized officer (獲授權人員), in relation to a private road, means any person appointed under regulation 5(1) by the owner of that road to be an authorized officer in respect of that road;
parking (泊車、停泊) means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when standing temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading or picking up or setting down passengers;
restricted parking area (限制泊車區) means a place on a private road designated under regulation 8 by the owner of that road as a place where vehicles, or a class of vehicles—
(a) shall not be parked; or
(b) shall not be parked during specified times,
in accordance with the sign or road marking which so designates that place;

time (時間) includes a date;
vehicle (車輛) includes any load carried by a vehicle.
(2) In these regulations a reference to a figure of a sign or road marking is a reference to the figure of a sign or road marking specified in Schedule 1.
(3) The meaning of each sign and road marking erected or placed under these regulations shall be in accordance with the signs and road markings and the notes relating thereto specified in Schedule 1.

3. Application
(1) These regulations shall apply to vehicles and persons in the public service of the State and for the purpose of proceedings for an offence in connection with any such vehicle against any person other than the driver of the vehicle the person nominated in that behalf by the department in whose service the vehicle is used shall be deemed to be the person actually responsible unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the court or magistrate that only the driver was responsible. (3 of 2002 s. 15)
(2) These regulations shall not apply to any private road which is a restricted road within the meaning of the Housing Ordinance (Cap. 283).

4. Delegation by owner of private road
The owner of a private road may, with or without restrictions or conditions as he thinks fit, delegate in writing any of his powers under these regulations to any person.