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"AT PRESENT, RESOLUTIONS OF THE COMMISSION CAN ONLY UNANIMOUSLY." HE SAID.
OF
BE PASSED
COMMISSION, THE
IN DECIDING THE APPOINTMENTS THE BILL FURTHER PROPOSED THAT
OF THE MEMBERS THE
SOLICITOR BARRISTER AND GOVERNOR SHOULD CONSULT WITH THE HONG KONG LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG RESPECTIVELY.
BAR ASSOCIATION AND THE
TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS
"THE TWO ASSOCIATIONS WOULD BE INVITED FOR THESE APPOINTMENTS TO THE GOVERNOR, BUT THE GOVERNOR WOULD NOT BOUND BY THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATIONS," HE SAID.
BE
SERVICE COMMISSION
THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT WHEN THE JUDICIAL ( AMENDMENT) BILL 1988 WAS DISCUSSED IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AD HOC PROFESSION THE LEGAL GROUP FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE LAST YEAR,
SUBMISSION BY THE BAR EXPRESSED THEIR VIEWS IN THE FORM OF A JOINT ASSOCIATION AND LAW SOCIETY.
"AS A RESULT THE ADMINISTRATION UNDERTOOK TO EXAMINE THE PROFESSION'S SUBMISSION.
"THE
PROPOSED ARE
LEGAL
CAREFUL
FOLLOWING
AND FURTHER
CURRENT CHANGES
OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION'S SUBMISSION, CONSIDERATION DISCUSSIONS WITH THEIR REPRESENTATIVES," HE SAID.
EFFORTS TO REDUCE AIRPORT NOISE CONTINUE
EXISTING CONTROLS OVER THE NOISE MADE BY NIGHT WILL BE APPLIED THROUGH A SET OF FROM NOVEMBER 1 THIS YEAR.
AIRCRAFT NEW REGULATIONS
ENGINES AT WITH EFFECT
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (FRIDAY),
SPOKESMAN
SAID
PROVISIONS FOR SUCH CONTROLS WERE
THE CIVIL AVIATION OF ENGINES AND AUXILIARY
A GOVERNMENT CONTAINED IN [AIRCRAFT NOISE) (LIMITATION ON OPERATION POWER UNITS REGULATIONS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE.
THE
THE REGULATIONS, NEW EXPLAINING THE NEED FOR
AIRCRAFT'S MAIN SAID NOISE CAUSED BY THE OPERATION OF AN AUXILIARY POWER UNITS (APU'S) (WHICH ARE OTHER ENGINES ON AN
MAIN ENGINES USED TO PROVIDE POWER WHEN THE
SPOKESMAN ENGINE OR
AIRCRAFT
ARR
CURRENTLY CONTROLLED THROUGH TWO EXEMPTION ORDERS 1987 UNDER SECTION 13(4) OF THE SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCE.
NOT MADE
IN
USE)
WAS
IN
1972
AND
YEAR INTO EFFECT,
OFFENCES "SINCE SECTION 13 OF THE SUMMARY EXEMPTION ORDERS MADE UNDER IT WILL BE REPEALED LATER THIS THE PROVISIONS OF THE NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE COME NEW REGULATIONS ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN EXISTING CONTROLS.
ORDINANCE
AND
THE
WHEN
THE
/"THE NOISE
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