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SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1990
REMINDER ON NEED FOR IVORY POSSESSION LICENCE
IN POSSESSION MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND IVORY TRADERS WHO ARE
ITEMS, ARE REMINDED OF RAW OR WORKED IVORY, INCLUDING ANTIQUE
FROM LICENCE POSSESSION
THE AGRICULTURE HAVE TO APPLY FOR A FISHERIES DEPARTMENT (AFD) BEFORE NEXT FRIDAY (JANUARY 12).
THEY AND
IS
**
KILOGRAMS,
"THE ONLY EXEMPTION FROM THE POSSESSION LICENCE REQUIREMENT WORKED IVORY FOR PERSONAL USE WEIGHING NOT MORE THAN FIVE A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SATURDAY),
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"THE LICENCE FEE IS $55, HE ADDED.
REQUIREMENT
SUPPLEMENTS
THE POSSESSION LICENCE DEPARTMENT'S BID TO REGISTER ALL EXISTING IVORY STOCKS AND WILL DETER IVORY SMUGGLING AS WELL AS PREVENT NEW IVORY OF FROM ENTERING THE MARKET.
THE HELP
DUBIOUS ORIGIN
THE POSSESSION WHICH CARRIES A
FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE APPLICATIONS IN TIME AND
IS AN OFFENCE VALID LICENCE OF IVORY WITHOUT A
OF $25,000
MANDATORY FORFEITURE PLUS MAXIMUM FINE CONCERNED. THE PENALTY FOR A REPEATED OFFENCE IS A $50,000 PLUS SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT.
TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE CONSERVATION SECTION ON 7332123 OR 7332124.
OF THE IVORY MAXIMUM
FINE OF
DEPARTMENT'S
FAUNA
FIRE PREVENTION EXHIBITION TO BE HELD IN SHA TIN
FIRB
* * *
RE MESSAGES WILL PREVENTION EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT SHA KOK ESTATE, SHA FROM 11 AM TO 3.30 PM.
THIS
IS
THE
EXHIBITIONS BEING
DISSEMINATED THROUGH
AN
TIN, TOMORROW (SUNDAY)
IN A THIS
OF NINE FIRE SERIES WINTER BY THE FIRE
THIRD ORGANISED CAMPAIGN PUBLICITY WORKING GROUP.
"THE
EXHIBITIONS AIM
PREVENTION PREVENTION
THE
OF AWARENESS
OF ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL FIRES,
TO
PUBLIC AROUSE IMPORTANCE OF FIRE PREVENTION AND THE POTENTIAL HAZARD FAULT WHICH REMAINS A MAJOR CAUSE OF DOMESTIC AND A SPOKESMAN FOR THE WORKING GROUP SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
"ELECTRIC FAULTS CAN.
BE
POWER POINTS AND APPLIANCES
IS
IF AVOIDED CARRIED OUT
REGULAR
MAINTENANCE
OF
"
BY PROFESSIONALS,
HE
SAID.
/"IN ORDER
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