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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1987

TEMPORARY ORDER EXEMPTS AIRPORT NOISE

THE GOVERNMENT

MEASURE TO REGULARISE THE

ди

HAS MADE

TEMPORARY ORDER AS AN INTERIM SITUATION REGARDING NOISE FROM AIRCRAFT NIGHT MAINTENANCE, CARGO HANDLING AND OTHER ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT AT AT HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

THE SUMMARY OFFENCES

ORDER,

ORDINANCE

FROM (EXEMPTION

(FRIDAY) TEMPORARILY OF THE

SECTION 13) EXEMPTS THESE SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCE, ON THE CARRYING OUT OF NOISY

1988.

(NO.2)

GAZETTED TODAY ACTIVITIES FROM THE PROVISIONS SUBJECT TO A NUMBER OF RESTRICTIONS ACTIVITIES. THE ORDER WILL EXPIRE ON OCTOBER 31,

A

GOVERNMENT

SPOKESMAN

POINTED

OUT

COMPREHENSIVE

A THAT DETAIL THE PROBLEM OF AIRPORT AND то RECOMMEND

CONSULTANCY STUDY WAS UNDERWAY TO EXAMINE IN NOISE FROM GROUND BASED ACTIVITIES AT THE PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO THESE PROBLEMS,

THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT THE

FINDING

LONG-TERN WAY

CONSULTANCY DEMONSTRATED THE

A

TO VIABLE, MINIMISE THE DISTURBANCE CAUSED TO NEARBY RESIDENTS.

GOVERNMENT'S COMMITMENT TO

WARNING AGAINST HELPING II'S

THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MR DAVID JEAFFRESON, TODAY (FRIDAY) GED A STERN WARNING

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

ΤΟ THOSE

INVOLVED IN AIDING AND ABETTING

HE REMINDED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT THEY SHOULD REFRAIN THEY WERE FROM PROVIDING ANY HELP TO THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS, EVEN IF RELATIVES OR FRIENDS.

HONG KONG SPEAKING AT A LUNCHEON MEETING OF THE LIONS CLUB OF

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ISLAND, MR JEAFFRESON SAID THAT BECAUSE OF THE OF HONG KONG, THE MAXIMUM PENALTIES FOR AIDING AND ABETTING CASES BEEN SET AT A HIGH LEVEL.

ASSISTS

HAD

AN

IS ΤΟ

THE UNDER

IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE, ANYONE WHO UNAUTHORISED ENTRANT TO REMAIN IN HONG KONG COMMITS AN OFFENCE AND FINE OF $200,000 AND LIABLE, ON CONVICTION ON INDICTMENT, TO A

A FINE OF IMPRISONMENT FOR 10 YEARS; AND, ON SUMMARY CONVICTION, TO $100,000 AND TO IMPRISONMENT FOR THREE YEARS.

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