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AVAILABLE WOULD AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF FOSTER PARENTS

WITH ALSO GIVE SOCIAL WORKERS MORE FLEXIBILITY AND CHOICE IN DEALING CASES OF ABUSE.

MRS PATTEN PRAISED THE ACA FOR ITS STRONG COMMITMENT TO CHILD ABUSE SINCE IT HAD FIRST STARTED IN 1979.

COMBAT

POLLUTION CASES RELEASED

IN DECEMBER ENFORCED BY

THE

A TOTAL OF 56 CONVICTIONS WERE MADE IN THE COURTS

LEGISLATION LAST YEAR FOR BREACHING ANTI-POLLUTION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT.

THE AIR POLLUTION (NCO), AND (WPCO)

TWO ORDER) (DASQ),

AMONG THEM, 25 WERE CONVICTIONS MADE UNDER CONTROL ORDINANCE (APCO), 22 UNDER THE NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE

ORDINANCE CONTROL SEVEN UNDER THE WATER POLLUTION UNDER THE DUMPING AT SEA ACT (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES A SPOKESMAN FOR

THE

DEPARTMENT SAID.

THE FINES

IMPOSED

RANGED

FROM

$1,000 TO $100,000

$100,000. UNDER THE

THE NOISE OF THE

PENTA-OCEAN CONSTRUCTION CO LTD WAS FINED CONTROL ORDINANCE FOR CARRYING OUT CONSTRUCTION WORK IN BREACH CONDITIONS OF A PERMIT.

CO LTD

AMONG REPEATED OFFENDERS, THE FANTA (CFC) CONSTRUCTION WAS PROSECUTED FOR THE EIGHTH TIME UNDER THE DUMPING AT SEA ACT.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE LIST OF CONVICTED CASES AND THE BY THE COURTS IN DECEMBER WILL BE FAXED.

ASSOCIATED FINES IMPOSED

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

ΤΟ THE FOLLOWING

APCO

NCO

MR FRANKLIN CHUNG

MS MABEL MAK

TEL: 594 6200

TEL: 594 6500

DASO

WPCO

MR PAUL HOLMES

TEL: 755 3553

MR MURRAY LUO

TEL: 415 9211

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

THE

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