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Road Traffic (Expressway) (Amendment) Regulation 2024

Feb 12, 2025
Latest News LEGCO Road Traffic (Expressway) (Amendment) Regulation 2024

On February 12, 2025, the Road Traffic (Expressway) (Amendment) Regulation 2024 (‘the Regulation’) was passed by the Legislative Council (‘LegCo’), enabling the legal operation of certain electric vehicles on Hong Kong expressways.

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On February 12, 2025, the Road Traffic (Expressway) (Amendment) Regulation 2024 (‘the Regulation’) was passed by the Legislative Council (‘LegCo’). The Regulation specifically addresses and facilitates the lawful operation of designated electric vehicles on expressways within Hong Kong.

The primary effect of the Regulation is to permit the operation of certain electric vehicles on Hong Kong’s expressway network, expanding vehicular access for this class of vehicle. This amendment is intended to support the increased adoption of environmentally sustainable transportation options throughout the region.

The provisions of the Regulation will take effect on November 1, 2025, at which time the lawful operation of the designated electric vehicles on expressways will be authorized.

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