TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1993
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17
FIRMS FINED FOR BREAKING POLLUTION LAW
THE
(TUESDAY)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT TODAY RELEASED A LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE BEEN FOUND GUILTY IN THE COURTS IN JUNE OF BREACHING ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION CURRENTLY ENFORCED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
SIMILAR ANNOUNCEMENTS WILL BE MADE MONTHLY.
THE LEGAL PROCEEDINGS COULD BE VERY TIME-CONSUMING, AS A RESULT THERE WAS SOMETIMES A LENGTHY TIME GAP BETWEEN THE DATE OF THE OFFENCE AND THE CONVICTION DATE.
FOLLOWING IS THE LIST OF PROSECUTION CASES AND THE ASSOCIATED FINES IMPOSED BY THE COURTS IN JUNE:
NAME (COMPANY/ PERSON)
DATE OF
ADDRESS
1.CHEUNG
WAH INVEST-
MENT CO LTD)
2.CHINA
FUJIAN CORP
FOR INT.
TECHNO-
ECONOMIC
NATURE
RECORD OF
OFFENCE OF OFFENCE FINES($) OFFENCE COURT
3,600 1ST SOUTH
KOWLOON
QUEEN'S
RD,
8.10.91 2.4.92
=
APCO :
UNAUTHORISED
CENTRAL
INSTALLATION
OR ALTERATION OF
FURNACES
GREAT
9.10.92
GEORGE ST, CAUSEWAY BAY
DASO:
PERMIT DUMPING
1,500 3RD
EASTERN
OF DREDGED MARINE
MUD AT SEA OFF-
SHORE OF CAPE
COOPERATION.
COLLINSON WITHOUT A LICENCE
3.HIP SHING
WING KEI
19.10.92
APCO :
10,000
19T
LAUNDRY FTY
RD. KHAI CHUNG
EXCESSIVE DARK
TSUEN WAN
SMOKE EMISSION
4.SO MA-TING CHAI WAN
30.10.92
NCO:
2,000
1ST
EASTERN
RD.
USE/CAUSED TO
CHAI WAN
BE USED A
PRODUCT DID
5.MOON KEE BEAN CURD FACTORY
PAT HEUNG, 4.11.92 YUEN LONG
NOT COMPLY WITH
THE REQUIREMENT OF SECTION 17 (1)
WPCO:
15,000 1ST
FANLING
DISCHARGED
POLLUTING MATTER
IN DEEP BAY
WATER CONTROL
ZONE (WCZ)
/6.
WONG LAM-HING