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THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1993

FOOD

AT

LICENSED THE CAMPAIGN, ALL LICENSEES AND STAFF OF COOKED FOOD STALLS, CANTEENS AND OTHER FOOD CATERING

HELD BEEN INVITED TO ATTEND SEMINARS TO BE

UNDER

PREMISES,

ESTABLISHMENTS,

HAVE

VARIOUS DISTRICTS.

EACH SEMINAR EMBRACES A TALK BY CHIEF HEALTH INSPECTORS, A FILM SHOW AND A

SESSION ON THE HACCP

AND CONCEPT

IMPLEMENTATION.

DISCUSSION

ITS

ORGANISED

IN

SECONDARY

THREE SEMINARS ON FOOD HYGIENE WILL ALSO BE COLLABORATION WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FOR PRIMARY AND SCHOOL TEACHERS TO HELP THEM PASS ON THE MESSAGES TO STUDENTS.

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723 0013 IN ADDITION, A 24-HOUR HOTLINE -

WILL PROVIDE MESSAGES ON HYGIENIC PRACTICES. CALLERS HAVING QUESTIONS MAY THEIR TELEPHONE NUMBERS AND STAFF FROM THE HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT CALL BACK.

TAPED

LEAVE WILL

MOBILE BROADCASTING TEAMS OF THE UNIT WILL BE DEPLOYED TO DRIVE HOME THE MESSAGES ACROSS THE TERRITORY.

LEAFLETS

AND

DISTRICT AND THE

POSTERS ARE AVAILABLE FREE FROM THE OFFICES OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE OFFICES OF THE URBAN SERVICES AND REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS.

FREE VEHICLE DISPOSAL SERVICE

*

VEHICLE OWNERS WISHING TO DISPOSE OF THEIR

UNWANTED CARS MAY

MAKE USE OF THE FREE SERVICE OFFERED BY THE TWO ABANDONED VEHICLE SURRENDER CENTRES OPERATED BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

THE

CENTRES ARE LOCATED AT CHI KIANG STREET IN TO KWA WAN AND AT WONG CHUK YEUNG STREET IN FO TAN, SHA TIN WHERE 20 AND 70 VEHICLES CAN BE ACCOMMODATED AT ANY TIME RESPECTIVELY.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THERE WERE VARIOUS ADVANTAGES FOR SURRENDERING UNWANTED VEHICLES TO THE CENTRES,

"THE OWNER WILL BE FREE FROM FURTHER LIABILITY ARISING FROM THE USE OF HIS VEHICLE, SUCH AS IRRESPONSIBLE PRIVATE SCRAPYARDS USING IT FOR ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES AND OBTAINING FIXED PENALTY TICKETS FOR ILLEGAL PARKING.

"HE MAY USE THE VEHICLE WITHOUT VALID LICENCE IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A PUBLIC ROAD WITH AN EXPIRED LICENCE, HE ADDED.

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"FURTHERMORE, THE DEPARTMENT WILL AUTOMATICALLY ARRANGE TO PAY A PRO RATA REFUND OF THE ANNUAL LICENCE FEE TO THE OWNER IF HIS LICENCE IS STILL VALID FOR 60 DAYS OR MORE ON THE DAY THE VEHICLE SURRENDERED. HE SAID.

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IS

/"THE DEPARTMENT

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