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Fifteen EPD convictions in November
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     Fifteen convictions were recorded last month (November) for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD).

     Seven of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, one under the Noise Control Ordinance, six under the Waste Disposal Ordinance and one under the Water Pollution Control Ordinance.

     The heaviest fine in November was $20,000, assessed separately against a company and its employee that deposited waste unlawfully.

Ends/Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Issued at HKT 16:01

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