Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000445/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 July 1999.
1. The Appellant by his own plea was convicted by Mr White, a Magistrate, for an offence of overloading which is overloading by 56.5%, contrary to Regulations 7(4) and 121(1) of the Road Traffic (Construction and Maintenance of Vehicles) Regulations made pursurant to s.9 of the Road Traffic Ordinance, Cap.374 of the Law of Hong Kong, in that on 24 March 1999 outside the Lok Ma Chau Police Weighstation, San Sham Road, New Territories, he used on the road a medium goods vehicle displaying Registra