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56.GUANG LEE WAI CHING 22.1.93 APCO:

PILING

ST',

ENGINEERING YAU MA TEI

CO LTD

NOTE :

APCO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE

TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1993

5,000 6TH

TSUEN WAN

NCO : NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE

WPCO: WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE

DASO: DUMPING AT SEA ACT 1974 (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) ORDER 1975 WDO : WASTE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE

(49), THE

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A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID CASES (43) (46), (47), (54) AND (56) WERE GENERATED BY A SERIES OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST PILING CONTRACTÒR, DE GUANG LEE PILING CONSTRUCTION CO LTD.

THE FINES FOR THESE CASES WERE ALL SET AT THEIR RESPECTIVE MAXIMUM ($5,000) FOR FAILURE TO ABATE AN AIR POLLUTANT NUISANCE UNDER THE APCO.

THE COURT IMPOSED AN ADDITIONAL COURT COST TOTALLING $6,000 IN RESPECT OF CASES (43) AND (46) WHEN THEY WERE FIRST BROUGHT BEFORE IT.

PAUL Y CONSTRUCTION CO LTD WAS ALSO PROSECUTED FIVE TIMES (CASE (50) TO (53) AND (55)) AT A FINE OF $2,000 EACH FOR FAILURE TO ABATE AN AIR POLLUTANT NUISANCE UNDER THE APCO, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

NOTE TO EDITORS :

ENQUIRIES ON SPECIFIC CASES CAN BE DIRECTED TO PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OFFICERS:

THE FOLLOWING

APCO :

NCO :

MR FRANKLIN CHUNG MR STEVEN HO

TEL

594 6200

TEL

594 6500

WPCO: CASE 9.10.13.14.15

16 AND 17 CASE 5 AND 39

MR PATRICK LEI

TEL

685 1133

DASO : WDO

DR ELLEN CHAN MR EDDIE LUI

TEL

417 6133

TEL

755 3553

:

MR PATRICK LEI

TEL

685 1133

HOWEVER, ENQUIRIES ON GENERAL ISSUES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO DEPARTMENT'S MEDIA RELATIONS SECTION.

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