FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1990
"AS
FROM
APRIL
-
16
1992. 1,
ONLY
GAS
INSTALLERS
CONTRACTORS WHO HAVE BEEN REGISTERED BY THE GOVERNMENT MAY GAS INSTALLATION WORK, AND CONSUMERS WILL BE REQUIRED BY LAW
GAS EMPLOY
INSTALLERS AND REGISTERED
INSTALLATION WORK."
GAS
HE ADDED THAT SOME PUBLICITY MATERIALS
CONTRACTORS
AND
GAS
CARRY
OUT
ΤΟ
ONLY
FOR
GAS
WOULD BE PRODUCED TO
FAMILIARISE THE GAS INDUSTRY WITH THE REGISTRATION SCHEMES.
FIRST MEETING OF COLLAPSED BUILDING RELIEF CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE
* * *
THE BONHAM STRAND WEST BUILDING WHICH COLLAPSED ON MONDAY HAS BEEN DECLARED STRUCTURALLY UNSAFE.
THIS WAS STATED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF A RELIEF WORK CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE, MISS MONICA CHEN, FOLLOWING THE COMMITTEE'S FIRST MEETING THIS (FRIDAY) MORNING.
MISS CHEN, ASSISTANT CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, SAID RESIDENTS OF THE
BUILDING WILL NOT, AT PRESENT, BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE PREMISES TO CLAIM THEIR BELONGINGS.
DAMAGED
"THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT (BLD) HAS NOTIFIED THE OWNERS TO DEMOLISH THE ENTIRE BUILDING BY NOVEMBER 9, SHE SAID, ADDING THAT RESIDENTS COULD RETRIEVE THEIR BELONGINGS BY THEM.
SHE SAID THAT IF THE AFFECTED BUILDING WAS NOT PULLED DOWN BY THEN, THE BLD WOULD HIRE CONTRACTORS TO DO THE JOB.
MEANWHILE, MISS CHEN URGED AFFECTED RESIDENTS TO REGISTERE WHATEVER BELONGINGS THEY HAVE LEFT BEHIND WITH THE WATERFRONT POLICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THEY SHOULD CONTACT THE DIVISIONAL STATION'S PROPERTY OFFICE ON TEL. 515 2005 EXT. 28 DURING OFFICE HOURS.
"AFFECTED RESIDENTS WHO ARE IN DIFFICULTIES OR HAVE ENQUIRIES CAN CONTACT THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON TEL. 852 3462 OR THE CENTRAL, WESTERN AND ISLANDS DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICE ON TEL. 852 SHE ADDED.
"
3125,
THE RELIEF WORK CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE, WHICH WAS FORMED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TRAGIC INCIDENT WHICH KILLED ONE WOMAN AND INJURED TWO OTHERS, COMPRISED REPRESENTATIVES FROM DIFFERENT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS SUCH AS SOCIAL WELFARE, BUILDINGS AND LANDS, HOUSING, PTRE SERVICES AND THE POLICE.
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