Road Traffic Management and Penalty Act Article 6
This English translation was last updated on 2025-05-28, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.
In the event of an incident occurs and traffic or pedestrian volume increases significantly on roadways that might stop or disrupt traffic, police authorities or traffic officers shall temporary re-locate, stop, or limit the usage of lanes for vehicles or pedestrians.
中文原文 道路交通管理處罰條例第6條
道路因車輛或行人臨時通行量顯著增加，或遇突發事故，足使交通陷於停滯或混亂時，警察機關或執行交通勤務之警察，得調撥車道或禁止、限制車輛或行人通行。