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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1990

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CONTROL OF CAR REPAIRING OPERATIONS THROUGH LEASE CONDITIONS

TO PREVENT OPERATIONS OR CONDITIONS ARE

IN NEW TOWNS, CONDITIONS ARE INCLUDED IN THE LEASE RESIDENTIAL PREMISES FROM BEING USED FOR CAR REPAIRING INDEED ANY OTHER NON-RESIDENTIAL USE, AND THESE LEASE ENFORCED.

LANDS,

THE

BY THE HON PEGGY

THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND HON CLIVE OXLEY, SAID THIS IN REPLY TO A QUESTION LAM IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

MODIFICATION

THE REDEVELOPMENT,

"IN THE OLDER URBAN AREAS WHERE A LEASE CONDITIONS OF EXCHANGE CAN

IMPOSED ON CONTROLS ARE ALSO APPLIED.

BE

OR SAMB

FOR EXISTING BE DONE MR

"HOWEVER, IT HAS TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED THAT OPERATIONS IN THE OLDER URBAN AREAS THERE IS LITTLE THAT CAN

NUISANCES OTHER THAN TO MINIMISE THE ENVIRONMENTAL OXLEY SAID.

THEY

CAUSE,

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USE OF

HE SAID THE CONTROL GOVERNMENT HAD AT PRESENT OVER THE BUILDINGS WAS PRIMARILY THROUGH THE ENFORCEMENT OF LEASE CONDITIONS.

RESIDENTIAL AREAS, HOWEVER, "IN THE OLDER URBAN USUALLY

TAKE POSSIBLE TO

LEASE ENFORCEMENT ACTION REPAIRING OPERATIONS BECAUSE THESE ARE OFTEN CARRIED OUT WHERE THE USER CONDITIONS IN THE UNRESTRICTED, MR OXLEY SAID.

IT IS NOT CAR AGAINST

IN PREMISES

LEASES ARE

SILENT EITHER

OR

"CAR REPAIRING OPERATIONS ARE REGARDED AS RESIDENTIAL AREAS BECAUSE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL TO CREATE.

IN UNWELCOME NUISANCES THESE TEND

WHICH I CANNOT

CLAIM

"HOWEVER, THIS IS A PERENNIAL PROBLEM, THAT GOVERNMENT HAS SOLVED OR INDEED CAN ENTIRELY SOLVE," HE SAID.

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INTENSIFIED PUBLICITY, EDUCATION AGAINST PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS

IN VIEW OF THE INCREASING TREND OF PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCE COMMITTEE ABUSE, THE GOVERNMENT HAS ACCEPTED THE ADVICE OF THE ACTION AGAINST

AND NARCOTICS

HAS INTENSIFIED PREVENTIVE EDUCATION PUBLICITY, THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, THE HON GEOFFREY IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

MR THE THRUST OF THESE EFFORTS WAS TWO-FOLD, REPLYING TO A QUESTION FROM THE HON DAVID CHEUNG,

AND BARNES, SAID

BARNES SAID IN

/MR BARNES