HK Cap. 104B — Ferry Services (Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company, Limited) (Determination of Fares) Order

Ferry Services (Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company, Limited) (Determination of Fares) Order ( Cap. 104, section 19(1) ) [15 June 1982] (Format changes— E.R. 3 of 2021 ) 1. Citation This Order may be cited as the Ferry Services (Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company, Limited) (Determination of Fares) Order. ( E.R. 3 of 2021 ) 2. Determination of fares The maximum fares that the grantee shall charge for the routes specified in the Schedule shall, for the services specified in relation to those routes, be the amount specified in the Schedule . 3. Interpretation In the Schedule — afternoon ( 下午 ) means the period from 12 noon to midnight in any day; ( L.N. 312 of 1994 ) articulated vehicle ( 掛接車輛 ) and rigid vehicle ( 整體式車輛 ) have the same meanings as they have in the Road Traffic (Construction and Maintenance of Vehicles) Regulations ( Cap. 374 sub. leg. A ); ( L.N. 314 of 1984 ; E.R. 3 of 2021 ) bus ( 巴士 ), goods vehicle ( 貨車 ), light bus ( 小型巴士 ), motor cycle ( 電單車 ), permitted gross vehicle weight ( 許可車輛總重 ), private car ( 私家車 ) and taxi ( 的士 ) have the same meanings as they have in the Road Traffic Ordinance ( Cap. 374 ); ( L.N. 314 of 1984 ) child ( 兒童 ) means a person under 12 years of age; handicapped ( 弱能人士 ) means a person who— (a) has attained the age of 12 years; (b) is entitled to receive from the Social Welfare Department of the Government a disability allowance on the ground of that person’s severe physical or mental disablement as certified by the Director of Health of the Department of Health of the Government or the Hospital Authority within the meaning of the Hospital Authority Ordinance ( Cap. 113 ); and ( L.N. 76 of 1989 ; 68 of 1990 s. 24 ) (c) is the holder of a valid handicapped person’s travel card issued by the Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Company, Limited to that person upon it being satisfied that he is a person referred to in subparagraphs (a) and (b). ( L.N. 188 of 1985 ) ( L.N. 347 of 1990 ; L.N. 236 of 1992 ) 4. Determination of rate of increase of fares The maximum rate of increase that may be permitted by the Commissioner under section 19(3) of the Ordinance within the Schedule of maximum fares determined under section 19(1)(a) of the Ordinance shall be 50%. ( L.N. 312 of 1994 ) Schedule [ paras. 2 , 3 & 4 ] I. Cross-harbour (a) Hoverferry Adult $5.70 Services Child $3.30 (b) Deluxe class Adult $8.00 Child $5.00 (c) Ordinary class Adult $4.80 Child or handicapped person $2.40 (d) Ordinary class passenger service monthly ticket (valid for current calendar month only) $190.00 (e) Freight including general cargo, baggage, poultry, pigs in crates, fish in tubs and other freight $20.00 per 60 kg or 0.12 cubic metre II. New Town Services Hoverferry Service Ordinary Class Adult Child Adult Child (a) Central— $11.50 $6.00 $7.70 $3.80 Tsuen Wan/Tsing Yi Hoverferry Service Catamaran Service Ordinary Class Adult Child Adult Child or handicapped person Adult Child (b) Central— $20.80 $11.00 $27.50 $14.00 $15.00 $7.50 Tuen Mun III. Outlying District Services Hoverferry Service Deluxe Class Ordinary Class Saturday afternoon, Sunday & Public Holiday Weekday except Saturday afternoon Saturday afternoon, Sunday & Public Holiday Weekday except Saturday afternoon Freight per 50 kg or 0.10 cubic metre Adult Child Adult Child Adult or Child Adult Child Adult Child (a) Services between Central and Outlying Districts Central —Sok Kwu Wan — — $32.00 $17.00 $17.00 $12.50 $6.50 $9.20 $4.60 $9.50 —Yung Shue Wan — — $32.00 $17.00 $17.00 $12.50 $6.50 $9.20 $4.60 $9.50 —Cheung Chau (Direct and indirect service) $24.00 $12.00 $32.00 $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 $8.50 $9.70 $4.80 $11.00 —Mui Wo (Direct and indirect service) $24.00 $12.00 $32.00 $17.00 $17.00 $17.00 $8.50 $9.70 $4.80 $11.00 —Peng Chau $24.00 $12.00 $32.00 $17.00 $17.00 $16.00 $8.00 $9.20 $4.60 $9.50 Separate adult’s monthly tickets at $400.00 each are available for ordinary class passengers on each of the above 5 routes (b) Inter-island services Peng Chau —Mui Wo — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $4.00 —Chi Ma Wan — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $4.50 —Cheung Chau — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $5.00 Mui Wo —Chi Ma Wan — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $4.00 —Cheung Chau — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $4.50 Chi Ma Wan —Cheung Chau — — — — — $7.00 $3.50 $7.00 $3.50 $4.00 IV. Vehicular Services (a) Private car or taxi $9.00 (inclusive of passengers) (b) Motor cycle $5.00 (inclusive of passengers) (c) Bus or light bus $15.00 (inclusive of passengers) (d) Goods vehicle not exceeding 5.31 tonnes permitted gross vehicle weight (or 104.3 cwt. maximum laden weight) $14.50 (inclusive of passengers and freight) (e) Goods vehicle exceeding 5.31 tonnes permitted gross vehicle weight (or 104.3 cwt. maximum laden weight) but not exceeding 12.73 tonnes permitted gross vehicle weight (or 250 cwt. maximum laden weight) $20.00 (inclusive of passengers and freight) (f) Goods vehicle (articulated vehicle or rigid vehicle) exceeding 12.73 tonnes permitted gross vehicle weight (or 250 cwt. maximum laden weight) which does not exceed a length of 11 metres $27.50 (inclusive of passengers and freight) (g) Articulated vehicle or rigid vehicle exceeding 11 metres in length $160.00 (inclusive of passengers and freight) (h) Additional charges: Overhanging loads $27.50 for each 1.2 metres overhanging Vehicle towing another vehicle Each vehicle will pay the prescribed fare for its particular category Vehicle other than articulated vehicle towing a trailer The towing vehicle will pay the prescribed fare for its particular category and the trailer will pay $27.50 ( L.N. 312 of 1994 ; L.N. 545 of 1995 ; L.N. 138 of 1997 )