SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1988
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DB WORKING GROUP TO PUBLICISE DRAFT BASIC LAW
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LAW
THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON BASIC CONSULTATION DOCUMENT WILL HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE ON MONDAY (JUNE 20) TO REVEAL PLANS TO PUBLICISE THE DRAFT BASIC LAW AMONG RESIDENTS.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP, MR CHOW YICK-HAY; KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR LEE WING-TAT AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER, MR LEE KIN-SANG WILL ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BR HELD AT 3.30 PM ON MONDAY (JUNE 20) ON 10TH FLOOR, KWAI HING GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 166-174 HING FONG ROAD, KWAI CHUNG.
GO-AHEAD GIVEN FOR FORESHORE, SEABED WORKS
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RECLAMATION WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT SHA TAU KOK TO LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT.
PROVIDE
THE RECLAIMED LAND OF ABOUT 3.3 HECTARES WILL BE USED FOR RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, A MARKET, CARPARKING AREAS!
ROADS AND A WATERFRONT PROMENADE.
A MAIN DRAINAGE OUTFALL AND BREAKWATER WILL ALSO BE BUILT AS PART OF THE SHA TAU KOK OVERALL DEVELOPMENT.
SEABED.
THE WORK WILL AFFECT ABOUT 4.9 HECTARES OF FORESHORE AND
IT CAN NOW PROCEED
FOLLOWING AUTHORISATION
GIVEN BY THE GOVERNOR RECENTLY UNDER THE FORESHORE AND SEABED (RECLAMATIONS) ORDINANCE.
THE PROJECT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN JULY AND WILL TAKE ABOUT TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.
AUTHORISATION FOR TWO OTHER PROJECTS TO PROCEED HAS ALSO BEEN GIVEN BY THE GOVERNOR UNDER THE ORDINANCE.
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