པ་ATLE 2་བརྫོད་ལགས་
The precise boundaries of these areas in the New
Territories where livestock keeping will be
prohibited (or closely controlled) have not yet
been decided and the District Boards concerned
are being consulted on this issue. Once a
decision is reached, the areas and their
boundaries will be designated under the Waste
Disposal Ordinance, Cap. 354.
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As the proposed controls will be applied
eventually to the whole territory, all livestock
keepers will be affected.
According to the 1981
population census, the number of livestock
keepers was 9,100.
(iii)
Improper disposal of animal waste by livestock.
farmers has always been a problem. In its
attempt to combat pollution caused by animal
waste, the Government has embarked on a number of
pilot schemes to see how the collection services
can be improved.
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