SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 1991

PROSECUTION AGAINST SPEEDING

INCREASED

GOODS

6.1 BY VEHICLES

PER

FOR

OFFENCES PROSECUTION AGAINST TO 142,564 WHILE OVERLOADING INCREASED BY 52.5 PER CENT TO 33,340 DURING 1990.

CENT

MR CHING POINTED OUT THAT

THE POLICE

SPEEDING DETECTION ADVANCED EQUIPMENT TO

AND WEIGH-CHECKING INCREASING MEET

STRENGTHENED HAVE

BY CAPACITY

MORE ACQUIRING OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND

ITS

UPGRADE ENFORCEMENT LEVELS.

UNSCHEDULED WORK FOR WOMEN PROHIBITED

REMINDED (SUNDAY) TODAY

OUTSIDE WORKING WOMEN ENGAGING

THEIR

FACTORY NORMAL

THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT PROPRIETORS AGAINST PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT.

INDUSTRY FIXED MUST BE STRICTLY TSANG KIN-WOO,

"THE PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT FOR WOMEN WORKERS IN BY THE EMPLOYER AND SET OUT IN A PRESCRIBED NOTICE ADHERED TO," SENIOR LABOUR OFFICER (PROSECUTIONS), MR SAID.

THE

WOMEN

AND

PERSONS YOUNG HE SAID IT IS AN OFFENCE UNDER

CHANGE THE PRESCRIBED (INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS WORKING HOURS WITHOUT NOTIFYING THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT BEFORE HAND.

FOR AN

ΤΟ EMPLOYER

NOTICE OF CHANGES 48 HOURS

"ALSO THE EMPLOYER SHOULD PUT UP IN HIS WORKPLACE A

OF DETAILS

CONTAINING

"

HE SAID.

PERMISSIBLE HOURS OF WORK BEFORE THEY TAKE EFFECT,

MR TSANG NOTED THAT TWO MANUFACTURERS HAD RECENTLY THE MAXIMUM FINE FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT.

BEEN GIVEN

LTD, AND

AN ELECTRONIC WATCH FACTORY, ASIA COMMERCIAL COMPANY THE TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY (HK) LTD WERE FOUND DURING INSPECTIONS

THEIR OUTSIDE AND 48

RESPECTIVELY WOMEN HAVE EMPLOYED 46 WORKING HOURS.

GIVEN

MAXIMUM THE THEY WERE EACH WESTERN AND EASTERN MAGISTRACIES LAST MONTH.

ΤΟ

NORMAL

OF FINE

$10,000

BY

THE

0

14

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