OWNERS OF ILLEGAL STRUCTURES HEAVILY FINED
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ACTION BY THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE (BOO) HAD RESULTED
THE OWNERS OF TWO ILLEGAL THE SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION LAST WEEK OF
MAGISTRATE OF THE CENTRAL STRUCTURES WHO WERE HEAVILY FINED MAGISTRACY.
IN
BY A
OF
$17,000,
THE
MAGISTRATE OTHER PEOPLE
IN FINING THE DEFENDANTS A TOTAL SAID HE HOPED THE HEAVY FINE WOULD PROVE A DETERRENT TO INTENDING TO PUT UP ILLEGAL STRUCTURES.
OF
HE ADDED THAT HE HAD TO TAKE A SERIOUS VIEW ON THE CASES IN THE
SAFETY AND IN PUBLIC
VIEW OF RECENT INCIDENTS INTERESTS OF COLLAPSE OF ILLEGAL AND UNAUTHORISED WORKS.
CONCERNED ARE ON THE FLAT ROOF THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES CAPITAL BUILDING AT 175-191 LOCKHART ROAD, WAN CHAI.
COMMENTING
ON THE
BUILDING SURVEYOR, MR CHENG
SUCCESSFUL
OF
PROSECUTION, BOO GOVERNMENT SAID TODAY WEI-DART,
(MONDAY) HE WAS VIEW ON ILLEGAL BUILDING HAPPY THAT THE COURT WAS TAKING A SERIOUS
DETER OTHER PEOPLE ACTIVITIES AND HOPED THAT THE HEAVY PINES WOULD FROM CARRYING OUT UNAUTHORISED BUILDING WORKS.
ARE REQUIRED GOVERNMENT THE COST
THE OWNERS OF THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES IN QUESTION TO DISMANTLE THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURES. IF THIS IS NOT DONE, CONTRACTORS WILL CARRY OUT THE WORK AND THEY WILL BE BILLED OF REMOVAL.
SINCE
BEGINNING THE
OF THIS
HAD
YEAR, BOO
SUCCESSFULLY AND UNAUTHORISED WORKS.
PROSECUTED 45 OWNERS FOR PUTTING UP ILLEGAL THE FINES TOTAL $101,000.
THAT
THE
REMOVAL
OF
DANGEROUS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED IN THE NEXT
MR CHENG
REPORTED ALSO PROJECTIONS IN THE TWO BUILDINGS IN TO KWA WAN HAD CARRIED OUT AND THE WHOLE EXERCISE SHOULD BE COUPLE OF DAYS.
BEEN REMOVED. ΤΟ KWA WAN ROAD,
IN THE OPERATION, A TOTAL OF 28 PROJECTIONS HAD THE BUILDINGS CONCERNED ARE AT 68A-70C AND 72-76B AND 72-76B LOK SHAN ROAD.
12 QUESTIONS, ONE BILL ON LEGCO AGENDA
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MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL ASK A TOTAL OF 12 WEDNESDAY QUESTIONS AND CONSIDER ONE BILL AT THE COUNCIL'S MEETING ON (DECEMBER 12).
THE BUILDINGS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1990 IS DUE FOR THE THIRD SECOND READING BEFORE GOING THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND THE READING.
/IN ADDITION