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WEDNESDAY, 1OVEMBER 22, 1989
BEFORE NOVEMBER HE SAID: "IN PRACTICE THIS MEANS THAT WHEREAS
PILING FOR 12 CONTINUOUS 17 CONTRACTORS COULD CARRY OUT PERCUSSIVE
HOLIDAYS, FROM HOURS FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EXCEPT ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC
FROM DUST) (INCLUDING
SUCH AND THAT DAY THE NOISE
AIR POLLUTION
IF IT IS CONSTRUCTION WORK CAN BE RESTRICTED TO FIVE OR THREE HOURS
RESTRICTING CAUSING DISTURBANCE TO NEARBY RESIDENTS; WE ARE NORMALLY
THREE
IF A HOURS
NEARBY SCHOOL SUCH PILING TO CERTAINLY WOULD HAVE DONE 30 IN THE WAN CHAI CASE.
IS
AFFECTED
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THE
MR BARNES SAID THAT BEFORE WORKS COMMENCED,
DEPARTMENT, FROTECTION DEPARTMENT, AS THE RESPONSIBLE WITH THE SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND BUILDING CONTRACTOR SO AS PERCUSSIVE PILING AS FAR AS POSSIBLE DURING LONG RECESS
AIM BREAKS AND AFTER SCHOOL HOURS DISTURBANCE DURING TEACHING.
IF
THE
THE
AND
ENVIRONMENTAL
WOULD LIAISE TO SCHEDULE TIMES. LUNCH MINIMISE
BEING TO
DEPARTMENT
DISCOVERS IT CAN TELL
AN
AIR
THE HIM IF
"DURING THE OPERATION, POLLUTION NUISANCE CAUSED BY THE PILING OPERATION. CONTRACTOR TO ABATE THE NUISANCE, AND FOLLOW UP BY SUMMONSING HE FAILS TO COMPLY,
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HE SAID.
THE CONTRACTOR PUT UP A VOLUNTARILY AFTER DISCUSSION
IN THE CASE OF THE WAN CHAI SCHOOL. SCREEN BETWEEN THE SITE AND THE SCHOOL WITH THE EPD.
THE NEW
"I CANNOT YET COMMENT ON THE GENERAL EFFECTIVENESS OF MEASURES. AS THEY HAVE ONLY BEEN IN OPERATION FOR LESS THAN A WEEK.
A MORE
EFFECTIVE PROTECTION
CAN BE SCHEDULED
FOR
"BUT THEY WILL AT LEAST BE SCHOOLS THAN THE OLD MEASURES, AS NOISY OPERATIONS AT BETTER TIMES." HE SAID.
SINCE NOISY OPERATIONS WERE MR BARNES ALSO POINTED OUT THAT
QUIET ONES. IT NOW SUBJECT TO MORE STRINGENT TIME RESTRICTIONS THAN
ΤΟ CHOOSE THE
METHODS INTEREST
QUIETEST WAS IN A CONTRACTOR'S POSSIBLE. INCLUDING NON-PERCUSSION PILING.
STEPS TAKEN TO STRENGTHEN SUPERVISION OF FOREX RISKS
SUPERVISION
THE OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF BANKING STEPS TO STRENGTHEN ITS THE OPERATIONS OF AUTHORISED SECRETARY, THE HON SIR PIERS TODAY WEDNESDAY).
HAS RECENTLY TAKEN
IN
OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISKS
INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL
THE FINANCIAL JACOBS, TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
HON CHAN YING-LUN,
GREATER PUBLIC
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION FROM THE SIR PIERS ALSO SAID THE GOVERNMENT INTENDED TO CREATE AWARENESS OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISKS THROUGH INVESTOR EDUCATION.
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