TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1990
INDUSTRY INDUSTRY IS WE ARE ALS0 INVESTIGATORS HAVE RECOGNISED
"THE DEPARTMENT IS DELIGHTED THAT THE HONG KONG DENIM HAS BEEN VINDICATED BY THE RESULT OF THE PROCEEDING. THE
ITSELF ROBUSTLY. ΤΟ BE
ON DEFENDING CONGRATULATED NATURALLY PLEASED THAT THE COMMISSION THE INTRINSIC MERITS OF OUR CASE,
■
HE SAID.
THERE ARE STILL TWO BEC ANTI-DUMPING PROCEEDINGS
OF INVESTIGATION
KONG AWAITING ANNOUNCEMENT
AGAINST HONG PRODUCTS
THE RESULTS.
INVOLVED ARE AUDIO TAPES AND SMALL SCREEN COLOUR TELEVISION RECEIVERS.
"WE SHALL CONTINUE TO MONITOR DEVELOPMENTS HARBINSON SAID.
VERY
CLOSELY," MR
ANTI-POLLUTION PROSECUTION FIGURE RELEASED
*
(TUESDAY)
IN COURT
OF
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT (EPD) TODAY
THAT WERE FOUND GUILTY RELEASED A LIST OF COMPANIES BREACHING ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION IN THE MONTH OF JULY.
THE LEGISLATION IS CURRENTLY ENFORCED BY THE EPD.
DEPARTMENT MEASURED ITS SUCCESS IN TERMS OF POLLUTION PROBLEMS AVOIDED AND IMPROVEMENT BROUGHT TO THE ENVIRONMENT, NOT BY THE NUMBER OF SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTIONS.
AN EPD SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT THE
"BUT AFTER ADVICE
WHO, EVEN THEIR
INEVITABLY, THERE IS A SMALL NUMBER OF PEOPLE
DO NOT AND WARNINGS,
TAKE SERIOUSLY THE SPOKESMAN SAID. RESPONSIBILITIES TOWARDS THE COMMUNITY,
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LONG TIME ΤΟ HAS
THE SPOKESMAN ALSO STRESSED THAT IT MAY TAKE A BRING SOME CASES, EVEN SIMPLE ONES, BEFORE THE COURT BECAUSE TIME BUILD UP EVIDENCES TO BE GIVEN FOR DETAILED INVESTIGATIONS TO LABORATORY ANALYSES.
AND
ALL THESE WOULD BE VERY TIME CONSUMING RESULTING SOMETIMES IN A WIDE GAP BETWEEN THE TIME OF THE OFFENCE AND THE CONVICTION DATE.
THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF PROSECUTION CASES AND THE ASSOCIATED FINES IMPOSED BY THE COURT DURING THE MONTH OF JULY THIS YEAR:
NAME (COMPANY/ PERSON)
ADDRESS
DATE OF OFFENCE
NATURE
RECORD
OF
OF OFFENCE FINES ($) OFFENCE COURT
1. THE
GOLDEN
TAI PO RD, SHAM SHUI
5.7.89- 28.8.89
APCO:
2,000
UNAUTHORISED
1ST
NORTH KOWLOON
PO
INSTALLATION
PENISULAR
(HOT POT)
RESTAURANT
LTD
OR ALTERATION OF FURNACES
/2.GREEN-WOOD