Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance, Cap. 499

Application for Permission to Apply Directly for Environmental Permit

Application No.: DIR-215/2011

Project Title: Landslip Preventive Works at Feature No. 7NE-C/C310

along Tai Po Road – Tai Po Kau

(Application No. DIR - 215/2011)

Conditions Imposed under Section 5(12) of the EIA Ordinance

for Permission to Apply Directly for Environmental Permit

1. All measures described in the Project Profile (PP-448/2011) submitted with the application on 28 July 2011 shall be fully implemented for the Project.

2. All trees within the project site including the six species of conservation importance identified in the Project Profile shall be retained in-situ.

3. The Applicant shall submit to the Director for approval, at least 6 weeks before commencement of construction, 3 sets of Master Landscape Plan showing details of compensatory plantings and protective measures for existing trees and root systems during construction.

4. An independent checker shall be employed to audit the implementation of all mitigation measures recommended in the Project Profile and confirm full compliance through monthly report to the Director during and upon completion of the construction work.

Note

Under Section 17 of the EIA Ordinance, the Applicant may appeal to the Appeal Board against any of the above conditions within 30 days of the receipt of this notice of the Director’s decision.

Environmental Protection Department

September 2011