​The Government has proposed to construct twin sewage rising mains of approximately 120 metres in length and 375 millimetres in diameter at Tui Min Hoi, Sai Kung to minimise the risks of sewage rising mains failure and enhance the reliability of the related sewerage system. The extent of the area of foreshore and seabed affected is described in a notice gazetted today (March 31).

     The proposed works are scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2024 for completion by the first quarter of 2027.
 
     The notice and its related plan are posted near the site. The plan is also available for inspection at:​

* Survey and Mapping Office of the Lands Department (23/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong) (where copies can be purchased on order);
* Sai Kung Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of the Sai Kung District Office (G/F, Sai Kung Tseung Kwan O Government Complex, 38 Pui Shing Road, Hang Hau, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories); and
* Lands Department's website (www.landsd.gov.hk) under Government Notices.
 
     Any person who considers that he or she has an interest, right or easement in or over the foreshore and seabed involved may submit a written objection to the Director of Lands, 20/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong, within two months from the gazette date, i.e. on or before May 31. The notice of such an objection shall describe the interest, right or easement of the objector and the manner in which he or she will be allegedly affected.

Ends/Friday, March 31, 2023
Issued at HKT 9:26

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