15
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1992
50.SUN HING WASHING DYEING FTY
TSING YI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TSING YI
18.10.91 APCO:
2,500
2ND
TSUEN WAN
51.U-TEAM
CHAI WAN
21.10.91
APCO:
4,500
3RD
CO LTD
KOK ST,
TSUEN WAN
TSUEN WAN
52.CHUEN
CLEAR
10.11.91
NCO:
5,000
1ST KWUN
CHEUNG
WATER BAY
CARRY OUT
TONG
ENGINEERING
CO
RD, KUNG
SAI
CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A VALID
CONSTRUCTION
NOISE PERMIT
53. POON WING-KAY
CLEAR
10.11.91 NCO:
WATER BAY RD, SAI KUNG
PERMIT
CONSTRUCTION
WORK WITHOUT A VALID CONSTRUCTION
NOISE PERMIT
5,000
1ST
KWUN TONG
NOTE:
APCO
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE
NCO : NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE
DASO DUMPING AT SEA ACT 1974 (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) ORDER 1975 WPCO: WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE
WDO : WASTE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE
ON THE PROVISION OF NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE RELATING TO CARRYING OUT CONSTRUCTION WORK NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CONSTRUCTION NOISE PERMIT, ONE PERSON WAS PROSECUTED BY THE POLICE AND FINED $2,000. ANOTHER PERSON WAS PROSECUTED BY THE POLICE AND FOR CAUSING EXCESSIVE NOISE FROM DOMESTIC PLACE.
FINED $500
SUCCESSFUL UNDER THE WASTE DISPOSAL
AN EPD SPOKESMAN SAID CASE 19 WAS THE FIRST PROSECUTION IN AN EFFECTIVE LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL AREA WASTE DISPOSAL (LIVESTOCK WASTE) REGULATIONS OF THE ORDINANCE.
THE DEFENDANT MR LAM KEPT A CHICKEN FARM WITHIN THE LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL AREA IN TAI PO. HE HAD RECEIVED A CAPITAL GRANT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WASTE TREATMENT WORKS BUT FAILED TO OPERATE THE SYSTEM PROPERLY. HE WAS FOUND CAUSING TO DISCHARGE LIQUID LIVESTOCK WASTE INTO NEARBY STREAM SUBSEQUENTLY AND WAS FINED $1,200.
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FOLLOWING
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