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MONG KOK RESTAURANT PENALISED WITH WEEK-LONG LICENCE SUSPENSION

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A RESTAURANT IN MONG KOK WAS GIVEN A SEVERE PENALTY OF LICENCE SUSPENSION FOR A WEEK BY THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT LAST MONTH (MARCH) FOR HAVING REPEATEDLY VIOLATED FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS.

WAS

CHUEN FOOK KEE RESTAURANT, LOCATED AT 224 FA YUEN STREET, PENALISED WITH A SEVEN-DAY SUSPENSION OF BUSINESS AFTER BEING FOUND

AN TO STORE AND PREPARE FOOD IN OPEN AREA DURING DEPARTMENT'S HEALTH INSPECTOR IN DECEMBER, LAST YEAR.

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"ACCORDING TO THE URBAN COUNCIL'S POLICY, THE OPERATORS OF THE SUSPENSION FOR

FOOD PREMISES WILL BE PUNISHED HEAVILY WITH A LICENCE A MINIMUM OF SEVEN DAYS WHEN FURTHER CONVICTED WITHIN THE TWELVE HAD MONTHS AFTER THE LAST OFFENCE LEADING TO THE FOUR-DAY SUSPENSION BEEN IMPOSED," THE STAFF OFFICER OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (LICENSING AND HYGIENE), MR HUI KWOK-HUNG, SAID.

"NORMALLY, AN OFFENDER WILL GET A TWO-DAY SUSPENSION AS MONTHS, PENALTY FOR THE FIRST THREE CONVICTIONS IN A PERIOD OF TWELVE AND FURTHER PUNISHED BY A FOUR-DAY SUSPENSION FOR THREE SUBSEQUENT CONVICTIONS IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS, HE ADDED,

"A FOUR-DAY SUSPENSION IN ADDITION TO A TWO-DAY ONE HAD BEEN

THE RESTAURANT SINCE LAST IMPOSED ON

JULY, PRIOR TO THE SEVEN- WERE RELATED DAY SUSPENSION," MR HUI SAID, ADDING THAT MOST OFFENCES TO FAILURE BY THE LICENSEE ΤΟ MAINTAIN A HYGIENIC ENVIRONMENT IN THE FOOD ROOM OR TO STORE AND PREPARE FOOD IN A PROPER MANNER.

THE DEPARTMENNT ALSO SUSPENDED THE LICENCES OF TEN OUTLETS, EACH FOR TWO DAYS, IN THE LAST MONTH.

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OTHER FOOD

ROAD HERB

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THEY WERE: LUCKY DRAGON RESTAURANT AT 271-285

VOEUX LO KUT WEST, FU MOON RESTAURANT AT 389 QUERN'S ROAD WEST, WONG

VIKING RESTAURANT AT 95-97 SHOP AT 227 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, AND

FAST

SHOP FOOD

AT 26-32 VOEUX ROAD WEST, IN WESTERN; KAM SING

FA KAM YUEN STREET, TAI CHEONG FRESH PROVISION SHOP AT 7 FA YUEN STREET,

SIU MEI AND WAH RESTAURANT AT 37-39 CHUNG WUI STREET, AND WAH HING

AT 18 POPLAR STREET, IN MONG LO MEI SHOP

PO KOK;

YUEN FRESH PROVISION SHOP AT 76 NGA TSIN LONG ROAD, AND KWONG MING RESTAURANT AT 193C YEE KUK STREET, IN SHAM SHUI PO.

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