Environmental Compliance

Forty-four pollution convictions in June

List of convictions made in the courts in June 2008 for breaching anti-pollution legislation enforced by Environmental Protection Department

No. Name (Company/Person) Date of Offence Nature of Offence Fines($)/ other sentences Court
Convictions under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance
1
Individual
8.1.2008
Commenced asbestos work without proper notification
2,500
EASTERN
2
Individual
8.1.2008
Carried out asbestos work without appointment of a registered contractor, or the contractor failed to discharge his duties
3,500
EASTERN
3
Individual
23.11.2007
Failed to comply with air pollution abatement notice
3,000
EASTERN
4
Individual
15.6.2007
Failed to comply with the requirement of an asbestos abatement notice
2,500
EASTERN
5
Mak Hang Kei (Hong Kong) Construction Limited
14.11.2007
Carried out regulatory work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
10,000
FANLING
6
China Ascend Undustrial Limited
7.6.2007
Installed or altered furnaces/chimney without authorisation
7,000
FANLING
7
Individual
29.6.2007
Failed to comply with the requirement of an asbestos abatement notice
2,000
KWUN TONG
8
The Incorporated Owners of Nos.26,28&30 Waterloo Road
31.5.2007
Failed to comply with the requirement of an asbestos abatement notice
3,000
KWUN TONG
9
Sum Kee Construction Limited
29.11.2007
Carried out regulatory work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
5,000
KWUN TONG
10
Sum Kee Construction Limited
13.8.2007
Carried out regulatory work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
1,500
KWUN TONG
11
Able Engineering Company Limited
15.11.2007
Carried out notifiable work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
8,000
KWUN TONG
12
Able Engineering Company Limited
15.11.2007
Carried out notifiable work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
8,000
KWUN TONG
13
Individual
7.5.2007
Failed to comply with the requirement of an asbestos abatement notice
2,000
KWUN TONG
14
Individual (Partnership)
28.11.2007
Carried out regulatory work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
3,000
KWUN TONG
15
Individual (Partnership)
28.11.2007
Carried out regulatory work not in accordance with the Construction Dust Regulation
3,000
KWUN TONG
16
Man Chi Records Company Limited
25.7.2007
Failed to comply with the requirement of an asbestos abatement notice
3,000
KWUN TONG
Convictions under Noise Control Ordinance
17
Teanwork Action Limited
26.12.2007
Used powered mechanical equipment without valid construction noise permit
12,000
EASTERN
18
China Famous Enterprises Limited
20.1.2008
Failed to comply with the requirements of a noise abatement notice
12,000
KWUN TONG
Convictions under Waste Disposal Ordinance
19
Keung Kee Construction Limited
24.10.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
3,000
EASTERN
20
M & G Contracting Limited
30.10.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
3,000
EASTERN
21
Wo Hing Construction Company Limited
12.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
3,000
EASTERN
22
Regent Construction Company Limited
19.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
3,000
EASTERN
23
Sun Cheong Construction Company Limited
29.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
4,000
EASTERN
24
Nippon New Tech Company Limited
26.6.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
30,000
FANLING
25
Individual (Partnership)
23.10.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
20,000
FANLING
26
Fortuna Technology Limited
28.10.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
50,000
FANLING
27
High Well Trading Limited
5.11.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
20,000
FANLING
28
Fortuna Technology Limited
25.11.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
20,000
FANLING
29
Fortuna Technology Limited
25.11.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
20,000
FANLING
30
Fortuna Technology Limited
25.11.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
20,000
FANLING
31
Kam Luen Consolidator Limited
18.12.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
25,000
FANLING
32
Progress Development Enterprise (HK) Limited
4.12.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
25,000
FANLING
33
Heng Xiong International Limited
24.7.2007
Imported controlled waste without a permit
50,000
FANLING
34
Individual
5.5.2008
Exported controlled waste without a permit
2 months' imprisonment
KWUN TONG
35
Individual
5.5.2008
Failed to engage services of waste collector
2 months' imprisonment
KWUN TONG
36
Individual
5.5.2008
Exported controlled waste without a permit
2 months' imprisonment
KWUN TONG
37
New City Construction Company Limited
28.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
5,000
KWUN TONG
38
Chee Cheung Hing & Company Limited
1.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
4,000
KWUN TONG
39
MGI (Far East) Limited
8.11.2007
Failed to make a billing account application in accordance with the Waste Disposal (Charges for Disposal of Construction Waste) Regulation
4,000
KWUN TONG
40
Individual
13.12.2007
Deposited waste unlawfully
4,000
KWUN TONG
41
Individual
5.5.2008
Failed to engage services of waste collector
2 months' imprisonment
KWUN TONG
Conviction under Water Pollution Control Ordinance
42
The Incorporate Owners of Shing Ka Terrace
12.12.2007
Discharged waste/polluting matter into the water control zone
25,000
EASTERN
43
Kam Shing Kitchen (Shatin) Co. Limited
2.1.2008
Contravened the provisions of a licence
3,000
FANLING
44
Yuen Kee (Kimberley) Limited
28.11.2007
Discharged waste/polluting matter into the water control zone
20,000
KWUN TONG

 

 

 

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