TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1992
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ANTI-POLLUTION PROSECUTION FIGURES RELEASED
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THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT (EPD) TODAY (TUESDAY) RELEASED A LIST OF COMPANIES THAT HAVE BEEN FOUND GUILTY IN THE COURTS LAST MONTH OF BREACHING ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION CURRENTLY ENFORCED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
BASIS.
SIMILAR ANNOUNCEMENTS WILL BE MADE REGULARLY ON A MONTHLY
THE LEGAL PROCEEDINGS COULD BE VERY TIME-CONSUMING AND AS A RESULT THERE WAS SOMETIMES A LENGTHY TIME GAP BETWEEN THE DATE OF THE OFFENCE AND THE CONVICTION DATE.
FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF PROSECUTION CASES AND THE ASSOCIATED FINES IMPOSED BY THE COURTS IN APRIL THIS YEAR:
NAME (COMPANY/ PERSON)
ADDRESS
DATE OF OFFENCE
NATURE OF OFFENCE
RECORD OF
FINES ($) OFFENCE COURT
1.VIBRO (HK) LTD
ROBINSON
12.9.90
APCO :
RD,
CENTRAL
2,500 6TH WESTERN
FAILURE TO
ABATE AN AIR
POLLUTANT
NUISANCE
(GENERAL)
2.MILK & HONEY LTD
WAI YIP
ST,
18.1.91- 14.1.92
APCO :
UNAUTHORISED
1,000
1ST
KWUN TONG
KWUN TONG
INSTALLATION
OR ALTERATION OF FURNACES
3. GREENWOOD
PO LAM
RESTAURANT
LTD
ESTATE, TSEUNG
22.1.91- 31.12.91
++
APCO:
1,800 2ND
KWUN
TONG
KWAN O
23.1.91- APCO : 25.9.91
1,000 19T
KWUN
TONG
KWUN TONG
4.HONG KONG HOW MING
PO KIT TOWEL ST,
TABLE CLOTH
CLEANING
SERVICE LTD
6.CHINA
RESOURCES
PETROLEUM
HARBOUR
RD,
28.2.91- 7.11.91
APCO :
4,500
1ST
TSUEN WAN
WAN CHAI
& CHEMICALS
CO LTD
6.BENNY'S CATERERS
CHE KUNG
INT'L LTD
MIU RD, TAI WAI
22.3.91- 25.7.
.91
APCO :
1,500
1ST
SHA TIN
/7.YOUNG
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