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Control of Illegal Ivory Trade
On 1.6.89 the Customs and Excise Department set up a special task force within the Customs Investigation Bureau to investigate and suppress any illegal ivory trade through Hong Kong. The Task Force liaises closely with the Agricultural Fisheries Department, cargo examination divisions of the Department and local and overgeas law enforcement Staffing includes:-
and
agencies.
Assistant Superintendent
1
Senior Superintendent
1
4
Senior Inspector
A
Inspector
(NAMS Value
as at 1.4.88)
414.000
307,020
983.520
676.320
Total 2,380,660 *
from 1.6.89
to
2.
A list
18.7.83 is at Annex.
of ivory cases investigated
Su
Ик
cilgo
Note:- The Task Force is also responsible for investigation into all offences in connection with dangerous drugs. dutiable counterfeiting smuggline. etc.
Tal 1533
commodities,
*
Cools
S
Prepared by Customs Investigation Bureau 19.7.89
not exclusivity
on basta
force busines