Cap 374E reg 23A Licensing of motor vehicles for use on private roads in Lantau only (Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations; Road Traffic Ordinance)

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Chapter:	374E	Title:	Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations	Gazette Number:
Regulation:	23A	Heading:	Licensing of motor vehicles for use on private roads in Lantau only	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) A motor vehicle may be used on a private road in Lantau only, if the vehicle is licensed under regulation 23 or this regulation.
(2) Any person who wishes to have licensed for use only on private roads in Lantau a motor vehicle of which he is the registered owner may deliver to the Commissioner an application for such licence in a form specified by the Commissioner and shall pay to the Commissioner one-tenth of the appropriate licence fee prescribed in Schedule 2:
Provided that regulation 21(9) shall apply to an applicant who is a disabled person for the purpose of that regulation and the licence fee payable under this subregulation shall be-

(a) for a licence for 12 months, one-tenth of the licence fee payable under regulation 21 (9)(b)(i); and

(b) for a licence for 4 months, 35% of the licence fee payable under paragraph (a) plus an additional fee of $15.

(3) The Commissioner may license a motor vehicle for use on private roads in Lantau only, and where he does so, he shall cause the vehicle licence to be endorsed with the words "PERMITTED TO BE USED ONLY ON PRIVATE ROADS ON LANTAU" and the characters "只准在大嶼山的私家路上行駛" in such manner as he shall think fit and shall cause such endorsement to be made on the registration document relating to the vehicle if he thinks fit.
(4) Subject to this regulation, regulation 21 shall apply in respect of the documents which are required to be submitted with an application for a licence and the licensing of motor vehicles for use on private roads in Lantau.

(L.N. 21 of 1989)

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Note:
The fees payable under this regulation are subject to certain concessions within the following periods-
(a) 1 June 2003 to 31 May 2004 (please see the Road Traffic (Waiver of Motor Vehicle Licence Fees) Regulation 2003 (L.N. 138 of 2003)); and
(b) 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 (please see the Road Traffic (Motor Vehicle Licence Fee Concessions) Regulation 2009 (L.N. 136 of 2009)).