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WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1993

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CONSERVATION OF COUNTRY PARKS AND RURAL LANDSCAPE

REVIEW OF

THE

ONE OF THE MAIN COMPONENTS IN THE CURRENT TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND THE VARIOUS SUB-REGIONAL PLANNING THE CONSERVATION OF THE BENEATH

IS A STRATEGY FOR IT STRATEGIES

THE

FOR SECRETARY

PLANNING, RURAL LANDSCAPE, COUNTRY

AND PARKS ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MR TONY EASON, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

MCGREGOR IN

THE THAT RURAL ANTICIPATED CONSERVATION,

JIMMY ΤΟ REPLYING

BY THE HON A QUESTION LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR EASON SAID THE BROAD CONCEPT WAS LAND OTHER THAN AREAS REQUIRED POR DEVELOPMENT TO SUSTAIN POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH SHOULD BE DESIGNATED FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.

ABOUT HALF OF THE RURAL AREA IS ALREADY COVERED BY THE PARK DESIGNATION,

COUNTRY

BE

"OTHER PROPOSALS EMERGING FROM THE PLANNING STRATEGIES WILL

PLANS WHICH WILL TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT WHEN THE RURAL OUTLINE ZONING

AREA PLANS REPLACE THE CURRENT GENERATION OF DEVELOPMENT PERMISSION ARE PREPARED," HE SAID.

CONTAINERS

ON WHETHER LAND CURRENTLY USED FOR OPEN STORAGE OF AND SCRAP METAL COULD BE REVERTED TO ITS ORIGINAL STATE, MR EASON SAID THE TOWN PLANNING ORDINANCE DID NOT EMPOWER THE GOVERNMENT ENFORCEMENT OR REINSTATEMENT ACTION AGAINST LAND USES BEFORE THE PUBLICATION OF THE RELEVANT DEVELOPMENT

PLAN (DPA).

WITHOUT

TO TAKE WHICH EXISTED PERMISSION AREA

THE COULD

AFTER PERMISSION HE SAID USES ESTABLISHED PUBLICATION OF A DPA PLAN WHICH CONTRAVENED THE LAND USE ZONING BE DEALT WITH BY ENFORCEMENT AND REINSTATEMENT ACTION.

"IN THE LONGER TERM, NEW ARRANGEMENTS TO TACKLE THE PROBLEM 'EXISTING USES' WILL BE REQUIRED AND CONSIDERATION IS BEING GIVEN THIS IN THE CONTENT OF THE REVIEW OF THE ORDINANCE," MR EASON SAID.

OF ΤΟ

CRIME INFORMATION FORMS HELP POLICE INVESTIGATION

CRIMINAL INFORMATION FORM SCHEME, AS A CHANNEL OF PASSING CRIME

HELP ΤΟ IS OF CONSIDERABLE

CRIMINAL THE POLICE,

ΤΟ

INFORMATION INVESTIGATIONS.

ON AVERAGE, ONE ARREST RESULTS FROM EVERY THREE FORMS RECEIVED.

MR

ON

IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON LEE WING-TAT IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY), THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY,

INFORMATION ALISTAIR

SAID THE POLICE USED THE ASPREY, SUCH FORMS AS INTELLIGENCE TO HELP THEIR INVESTIGATIONS.

RECEIVED

/MR ASPREY