Chapter:	498	Title:	TSING MA CONTROL AREA ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:
Section:	17	Heading:	Obligation to give information relating to the driving of vehicles	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) Without prejudice to section 63 of the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap 374), where the driver of a vehicle is suspected of having committed an offence against this Ordinance, the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap 374) or the Road Traffic (Driving-offence Points) Ordinance (Cap 375) within the Area, any person (including both the registered owner of the vehicle and the person suspected of being the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence) shall, on demand made within 6 months after the date of the alleged offence, give to an authorized officer in the manner prescribed in this section the name, address and driving licence number of the person driving the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence and his relationship (if any) to the driver.
(2) A demand under subsection (1) may be made orally or by means of a notice served personally or by post on the person on whom it is made.
(3) Where a demand under subsection (1) is made orally to any person he shall-

(a) if he was the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence-
(i) give immediately his name and address; and
(ii) give the number of his driving licence to a specified authorized officer within 21 days after the date of the demand; and
(b) if he was not the driver of the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence, give the information required under subsection (1) to a specified authorized officer either orally or in writing within 21 days after the date of the demand.

(a) to furnish, within 21 days after the date of the notice, to an authorized officer specified therein, a written statement, in such form as may be specified in the notice, giving the name, address and driving licence number of the person driving the vehicle at the time of the alleged offence and his relationship (if any) to the driver; and
(b) to sign that statement.