ACAF MEMBERS RE-APPOINTED
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1990
THE GOVERNMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) ANNOUNCED THE
RE-APPOINTMENT OF 13 NON-GOVERNMENT MEMBERS TO THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES (ACAF) FOR THE 1990-91 TERM.
THEY ARE MR ANDREW WONG, MR LAU WONG-FAT, MR CHAN KWOK-WAI, MR CHENG FOR-YAU, DR STAN CHEUNG, MR HO TAK-YAU, MR IP YEUK-LAM, DR LAM KIN-CHE, MR LEUNG CHIK, MR LEUNG TIN-PUI, MR SO MOON-CHEUNG, MR YUNG TIN-TACK AND DR ZEE SZE-YONG,
MOST OF THEM HAVE BEEN SERVING ON THE ACAF SINCE ITS INAUGURATION IN MAY 1988 AND THEY WILL NOW SIT ON THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR ANOTHER YEAR WITH EFFECT FROM MAY 20.
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OFFICIAL MEMBERS ON THE COMMITTEE INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES THE ECONOMIC SERVICES BRANCH, THE NEW TERRITORIES REGION OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION AND THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT. IT IS CHAIRED BY THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE.
A GOVERNMENT-APPOINTED BODY, THE ACAF PROVIDES A FORMALISED CONSULTATION MECHANISM TO ADVISE THE GOVERNMENT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES PRODUCTION, ON THE FORMULATION OF THEIR LONG-TERM POLICIES AND ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES PRODUCTS.
ITS MEMBERS ARE DRAWN FROM THE AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND MARKETING SECTORS AND EXPERTS IN THE RELATED FIELDS AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES OF OMELCO, THE HEUNG YEE KUK AND RELEVANT GOVERNMENT BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS.
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THE ACAF IS ASSISTED IN ITS WORK BY ITS FIVE SUB-COMMITTEES CROP FARMING, LIVESTOCK, AQUACULTURE, CAPTURE FISHERIES AND MARKETING.
THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS OF THESE
SUB-COMMITTEES WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER.
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN HAPPY VALLEY
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT
ANNOUNCES THAT CERTAIN TEMPORARY IN HAPPY VALLEY FROM 10 AM
WORKS.
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED ON FRIDAY (MAY 18) FOR TWO WEEKS TO FACILITATE ROAD REPAIR
LUN HING STREET WILL BE RE-ROUTED
ONE-WAY WESTBOUND, WHILE TSUN ONE-WAY WESTBOUND TO TWO-WAY.
FROM ONE-WAY EASTBOUND TO YUEN STREET WILL RE RE-ROUTED FROM
AT THE SAME TIME, VEHICLES EXCEEDING 5.5 METRES IN LENGTH
WO LANE BE PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING THE SECTION OF HIP HING STREET AND TSUN YUEN STREET 24 HOURS DAILY.
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