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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1989

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AMENDED REGULATIONS ALLOW ADVERTISEMENTS DURING TV NEWS

BE WILL

ALLOWED

THE TWO TELEVISION STATIONS IN HONG KONG SHOW ADVERTISEMENTS DURING THE NEWS WITH EFFECT FROM TODAY (FRIDAY).

TO

REGULATIONS OF ADVERTISING

(AMENDMENT) UNDER THE

(ADVERTISING} TELEVISION 1989 GAZETTED TODAY, THE PROHIBITION ON THE INSERTION MATERIAL IN PROGRAMMES OF NEWS WILL BE LIFTED.

ADMINISTRATION "THIS FOLLOWS A REVIEW BY THE PROHIBITIONS ON THE SPONSORSHIP OF NEWS PROGRAMMES AND

A NEWS, OF BELAKS FOR ADVERTISING DURING THE SAID.

PRESENT

OF THE

THE INSERTION

GOVERNMENT

SPOKESMAN

AUTHORITY THE BROADCASTING

ADVERTISEMENTS SHOULD BE TO THE SAME REGULATORY PROGRAMMES, AND THAT THIS

OF "BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS (BA), THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL DECIDED THAT ALLOWED DURING NEWS PROGRAMMES SUBJECT FRAMEWORK AS ADVERTISING DURING OTHER ARRANGEMENT SHOULD BE REVIEWED AFTER A YEAR.

LICENSEES

BREAKS ADVERTISING

DURING ΤΟ IMPROVE THE THE FLEXIBILITY

ON THE NEWS

"THE BA CONSIDERED THAT PERMITTING THE NEWS WOULD GIVE THE PRESENTATION OF THE NEWS AND WOULD REMOVE ANY DISCOURAGEMENT

LONGER AND MORE COMPREHENSIVE FROM LICENSEES

BROADCASTING

REPORTS.

ADVERTISEMENT THAT

BREAKS ARE ALREADY "THE BA ALSO NOTED PERMITTED DURING CURRENT AFFAIRS AND OTHER NEWS-TYPE PROGRAMMES.

THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT UNDER THE REGULATIONS AS SPONSORSHIP OF NEWS PROGRAMMES WOULD STILL BE PROHIBITED.

PUBLIC'S

PERCEPTION

OF "IT WAS FELT THAT THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE NEWS MIGHT BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY HE EXPLAINED.

**

AMENDED, THE

THE

EDITORIAL SPONSORSHIP,

H

SEWERAGE MASTERPLAN STUDY FOR NORTH WEST KOWLOON

*

DISCHARGE

COMMISSIONED THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT (EPD) HAS

THE POLLUTION PROBLEM A CONSULTANCY STUDY TO ASSESS THE EXTENT OF

AND SEWAGE OF DOMESTIC RESULTING FROM THE IMPROPER

COURSES WITHIN INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS INTO STORMWATER DRAINS AND WATER THE NORTH WEST KOWLOON REGION.

THE STUDY WILL

ALSO

ASSESS

THE EXISTING OF CAPACITY THE

THE IN SHORTCOMINGS

EXISTING SEWERAGE SYSTEM AND WILL IDENTIFY ANY SEWERAGE INFRASTRUCTURE TO DEVELOP SCHEMES FOR REMEDIAL WORKS.

/THIS IS

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