RAILWAYS ORDINANCE (Chapter 519) (Order under section 22(1))

MTR STATION SUBWAY

AUTHORIZATION FOR TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SECTIONS OF , AMOY STREET, , AND A FOOTPATH ADJACENT TO SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND; AND PART OF SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND

In exercise of the powers delegated by the Secretary for Transport and Housing, I, by this order made under section 22(1)(a) of the Railways Ordinance (Chapter 519), authorize:-

(I) the temporary partial closure of the section of Johnston Road between its junction with Tai Wong Street East and a point about 145 metres east of the junction, the section of Amoy Street between its junction with Johnston Road and a point about 13 metres south of the junction, and the section of Spring Garden Lane between its junction with Johnston Road and a point about 14 metres south of the junction, as delineated and shown in red, green and blue respectively on the Plan numbered LTS/G01/0002/2 during the period from 13 June 2015 to 12 June 2016;

(II) (a) the temporary partial closure of the section of Hennessy Road between a point about 80 metres east of its junction with Luard Road and a point about 115 metres east of the junction, as delineated and shown in orange on the Plan numbered LTS/G01/0002/2, and

(b) the temporary closure of part of Southorn Playground, as delineated and shown in yellow on the Plan numbered LTS/G01/0002/2,

during the period from 29 June 2015 to 12 June 2016; and

(III) the temporary closure of the section of the footpath adjacent to Southorn Playground, as delineated and shown in pink on the Plan numbered LTS/G01/0002/2 during the period from 31 July 2015 to 12 June 2016.

I further declare under section 22(1)(c) that all public or private rights in, upon, under or over (i) the sections of the roads as described in (I) above during the period from 13 June 2015 to 12 June 2016; (ii) the section of road and part of Southorn Playground as described in (II) above during the period from 29 June 2015 to 12 June 2016; and (iii) the section of footpath as described in (III) above during the period from 31 July 2015 to 12 June 2016, shall be extinguished, modified or restricted, as the case may be.

(Andy Chan) Deputy Secretary for Transport and Housing (Transport)

20 May 2015