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Cancellation of Fixed Ptich Licence - Application for Review of Decision by Mr. CHENG Leung-ngan (paper HST (ST)/37/86 )
(Mr. Cheng was invited into the meeting at 12.25 p.m.)
NOTED:
(1) Mr. Cheng's explanation that his fixed pitch was not viable and he had to hawk illegally in order to support his family;
(2) Mr. Cheng's reply to the Chairman's question
that he want to retain his licence so that he could get a pitch in the Shui Wo Street UC, Complex in future;
(3) Mr. Tong's point that holder of a Fixed Pitch
Hawker Licence was required to operate his/her pitch personally; that if Mr. Cheng failed to fulfill this requirement, his licence would be ⚫cancelled;
(4) Mr. Cheng's reiteration that his pitch was not
viable and he could not earn a living by trading at the fixed pitch; that, however, he wanted to retain his licence;
(5) SS(KE)'s point that there was no plan to resite
hawkers now trading in Mut Wah Street to the Shui Wo Street Market Complex; his further point that the Department had found that Mr. Cheng's pitch was now occupied by a Madam CHAN King; his understanding that Madam Chan was a relative of Mr. Cheng;
(6) Mr. Cheng's response that he did not know Madam
CHAN King;
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