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EPD convictions in November
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     Seventy-two convictions were recorded in November 2021 for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department.

     Two of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, two were under the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance, five were under the Noise Control Ordinance, 34 were under the Public Cleansing and Prevention of Nuisances Regulation and 29 were under the Waste Disposal Ordinance.

     A company was fined $16,000, which was the heaviest fine in November, for using powered mechanical equipment not in accordance with the conditions of a construction noise permit.
 
Ends/Friday, December 31, 2021
Issued at HKT 15:00
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