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Plans and amendment scheme can be seen at the Central and Western District Office, Public Enquiry Service Centre, ground floor, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong; the Yuen Long District Lands Office, Yuen Long Government Offices, ninth to 11th floors, 2 Kiu Lok Square, Yuen Long, New Territories; and the Yuen Long District Office, Yuen Long District Branch Offices Building, 269 Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long, New Territories.
Any person wishing to object to the proposal should send his objection in writing to the Secretary for Transport, Central Government Offices, East Wing, second floor, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong, on or before November 12.
He should describe his interest and the manner in which he alleges he will be affected by the amendment to the scheme and plans.
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Submarine cable circuit for new airport
The Government has approved the laying of a submarine cable circuit within an area of about 118 hectares of foreshore and sea-bed from Tuen Mun Area 40 to the new airport at Chek Lap Kok.
A government spokesman said today (Friday) that the project was to provide permanent electricity supply to the new airport.
"It will include installation of a 132 kv submarine cable circuit comprising three 132 kv 115 mm diameter submarines cables and one 60 mm diameter submarine telecommunication cable." he said.
The work, to be carried out by China Light and Power Company Limited, will be carried out in two phases.
Phase I comprises conventional dredging at both sides of the landing points, while Phase II will be laying of submarine cables by water jetting method. No underwater blasting and chemical will be used.
Work will commence after November for completion by the end of January 1998. Duration of work on site will not last more than six months.
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