On February 12, 2025, the Road Traffic (Traffic Control) (Amendment) Regulation 2024 (the ‘Regulation’) passed in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo), amending existing traffic control regulations.
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On February 12, 2025, the Road Traffic (Traffic Control) (Amendment) Regulation 2024 (the ‘Regulation’) passed in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (LegCo), introducing modifications to the existing regulations governing traffic control in Hong Kong.
The Regulation clarifies and refines the rules pertaining to the use of remote control parking devices and telecommunications equipment while operating a motor vehicle. This aims to ensure drivers maintain proper control of their vehicles and prevent activities that could jeopardize road safety.
The legislative amendments are founded on the necessity to address technological advancements in vehicle systems and to harmonize Hong Kong’s road safety standards with international best practices and local needs, with the overarching goal of improving road safety and efficiency.
The Regulation will come into operation on March 1, 2025.
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