FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1990
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BENEFITS OF GOOD BUILDING MANAGEMENT STRESSED
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THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR STEVE BARCLAY, TODAY (FRIDAY) UNDERLINED THE BENEFITS ARISING FROM GOOD MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE MULTI- STOREY BUILDINGS.
TO A MUCH WELL-MAINTAINED BUILDINGS WERE SAFER AND CONDUCIVE BETTER ENVIRONMENT FOR RESIDENTS AND THE NEIGHBOURING AREAS, HE SAID.
THE BUILDINGS WOULD ALSO HAVE THE ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THEIR VALUE.
PRESENTING
RETAINING
MR BARCLAY MADE THE REMARKS AFTER
CERTIFICATES ABOUT 80 MEMBERS OF OWNERS CORPORATIONS AND MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES HAD COMPLETED A BUILDING MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE.
IN
ΤΟ
WHO
MANAGEMENT
AND TO LOOK
GOVERNMENT REGARDING THE ROLE OF THE
BUILDING A SUITABLE LEGAL MATTERS, HE SAID THE GOVERNMENT WOULD PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK TO ENABLE FLAT OWNERS AND RESIDENTS AFTER THEIR PROPERTIES.
THE
THE THERE WAS ALSO
NEED TO HELP RESIDENTS UNDERSTAND
PROCEDURES THEY SOMETIMES COMPLEX LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND HAD TO FOLLOW.
MR BARCLAY URGED PARTICIPANTS TO MAKE GOOD HAD LEARNED FROM THE COURSE AND TO SHARE IT WITH AND FRIENDS.
USE OF WHAT THEY FELLOW FLAT OWNERS
THE COURSE WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE BY THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE EASTERN DISTRICT FEDERATION OF MULTI-STOREY BUILDING ORGANISATIONS,
YEAR
A
A IT WAS DESIGNED TO GIVE RESIDENTS
BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF BUILDING MANAGEMENT SUCH AS THE SUPERVISION OF MANAGEMENT COMPANY, DEEDS OF MUTUAL COVENANT AND THE PROBLEM OF UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS.
24 TRADERS FINED FOR USING INACCURATE INSTRUMENTS
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BEEN FINED FOR
AND
USING
A TOTAL OF 24 TRADERS HAVE WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS SINCE THE WEIGHTS INTO EFFECT ON JANUARY 1 LAST YEAR.
INACCURATE
CAME
MEASURES ORDINANCE
THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE THE ENFORCEMENT DATE
ALL THESE TRADERS WERE PROSECUTED BY DEPARTMENT AFTER A SIX-MONTH GRACE PERIOD FROM OF THE ORDINANCE.
/A SPOKESMAN