Disposal of trade refuse.
23. (1) The occupier of any premises or any part of any premise: in which there is any trade refuse may, with the consent of the Director dispose of such refuse by putting it into any refuse chute which may be provided in such premises.
(2) Where any premises are not provided with a refuse chute of where the Director has refused his consent to the disposal of any trade; refuse by putting it into a refuse chute, the occupier of the premises or part of any premises in which there is any trade refuse shall dispos of the same by putting it into dustbins, which he shall deliver, or cause to be delivered, to a public refuse collection loader at a public refuse collection vehicle:
Provided that-
(a) having regard to the quantity of such refuse or its nature, such loader may refuse to accept it, in which case such occup:: shall report the fact to the Director who may direct the mus in which the same is to be disposed of; and
(6) if in that part of the New Territories in question no refus collection service is provided, such refuse shall be disposed of by or on behalf of such occupier in such other cleanly manne as the Director may permit or, by notice posted or serval in such manner as he may consider appropriate in the circum stances, may direct,
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26. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment Name in relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice which
proceedings to the powers of the Attorney General in relation to the prosecution of for offences such offences, prosecutions for an offence under any of the provisions may be brought. of these regulations may be brought in the name of the Director.
27, (1) The provisions of these regulations shail not apply to any Regulations fuse which contains any radioactive substance.
not to apply to refuse
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the expression "radioactive containing substance" means any substance consisting of or containing any radio- radioactive active chemical element.
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Offences and
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PART V.
OFFENCES AND MISCELLANEOUS.
24. (1) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of any of the regulations contained in Part II shall be guilty of an offence st shall be liable on sumunary conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars
(2) Any person who-
(a) contravenes any of the provisions of regulation 17. 18 or 20
or of paragraph (1) of regulation 19; or
(b) fails to comply with any direction of the Director given unde the provisions of the proviso to paragraph (3) of regulation 20 or of the proviso to regulation 22 or of the provisos to pan graph (2) of regulation 23,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary convictio to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars.
25. Subject to the provisions of regulation 16, nothing contained in these regulatious shall be construed to prevent any person conveying either for himself or for any other person, refuse of any kind from ady premises or place to any refuse collecting point.
Explosive substances,
Strong supporters of combustion.
Corrosive wastes.
Poisonous substances.
Substancea giving off inflammable vapour,
Substances rendered dangerous by interaction with water. Compressed gases.
COUNCIL CHAMBER.
18th June, 1963.
Discarded Or defective cases containing gunpowder or potassium chlorate used Lo the manufacture of fireworks, sweepings of sulphur used in the manufacture of matches, or any other explosive substanost, Cotton or woollen waste arising from textile industries, polystyrene Bakes or powder arising from plastic button industries and scrap rubber arising from the rubber industry.
Acid wastes arising from the manufacture of acids, acid wastes (including chromic acid and caustic soda) arising from electro- plating, acid wastes arising from textile bleaching and dyeing and acid Wastes arising from the manufacture of enamcl and light metalware.
Potassium cyanide used in electro-plating, arsenic used in leather tooning, lead used in battery construction, type founding Bad type setting and manganese used in the manufacture of coamel.
Tar and tar distillates arising from oil installations, petrol solutions used in the manufacture of rubber shoes, amyl acetate solutions and ethyl acetate solutions used in the manufacture of artificial pearls and thinners used in the manufacture of paini and lacquer.
Calcium carbide used in acetylene genera- tion.
Compressed gases used in the manufacture of Aubrescent and Deon lubcs and of bottled gases.
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