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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1994

ACHIEVEMENTS

OF THE RECREATION AND OVER THE PAST

THE LEGCO MEMBERS WERE ALSO FULLY BRIEFED ON THE OF THE ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS OFFICE (AMO) CULTURE BRANCH AND THE ANTIQUITIES ADVISORY BOARD YEARS.

AND AIRPORT

OF

ARCHAEOLOGICAL PREHISTORIC

IN

THE MAMMOTH PORT THE FIELD OF ARCHABOLOGY 1

RESCUE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS HAVE BROUGHT ABOUT MAJOR

THE TO FURTHER WHICH HELPED OPERATIONS

KNOWLEDGE ACTIVITIES IN THE HONG KONG REGION.

AT

THE SAME

AND TIME, THE AMO

THE ARCHITECTURAL DEPARTMENT HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE BUSIEST PROGRAMME EVER TO THE REMAINING EXAMPLES OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS.

EDUCATIONAL

PROGRAMMES ORGANISED

BY

SERVICES RESTORE

AMO HAVE ALSO BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN AROUSING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE PROTECTION OF THE LOCAL HERITAGE,

OF "REPORT ALL THESE

ARE DETAILED IN THE ACHIEVEMENTS ANTIQUITIES ADVISORY BOARD 1992 AND 1993" RECENTLY PUBLISHED.

THE

THE PUBLIC COPIES OF THE REPORT ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT AMO AND ENQUIRY COUNTERS OF DISTRICT OFFICES FOR COLLECTION BY THE PUBLIC.

63 POLLUTION CASES IN OCTOBER

A TOTAL OF 63 CONVICTIONS WERE MADE IN THE

COURTS LAST MONTH

FOR BREACHING ANTI-POLLUTION LEGISLATION ENFORCED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL

PROTECTION DEPARTMENT.

POLLUTION

(NCO),

THE

TWO

AMONG THEM, 25 WERE CONVICTIONS MADE UNDER THE WATER CONTROL ORDINANCE (WPCO), 15 UNDER THE NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE

(APCO), SIX UNDER 14 UNDER THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE DUMPING AT SEA ACT 1974 (OVERSEAS TERRITORIES) ORDER 1975 (DASO), UNDER THE OZONE LAYER PROTECTION ORDINANCE (OLPO) AND WASTE DISPOSAL ORDINANCE (WDO).

ONE UNDER THE

OI MAN RESTAURANT LTD FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY

THE FINES RANGED FROM $1,000 TO $50,000. WAS FINED $50,000 UPON ITS SECOND CONVICTION WITH THE REQUIREMENT IN A NOISE ABATEMENT NOTICE.

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