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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 499)


Public Inspection of An Environmental Impact Assessment Report

Under Section 7(1)

An application for approval of an environmental impact assessment (EIA) report for the Central - Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link has been submitted by Major Works Project Management Office of Highways Department to the Director of Environmental Protection under section 6(2) of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance.

The EIA report prepared by the applicant is now available for the public to inspect under section 7(1) of the Ordinance from 17 July 2001 to 15 Aug 2001 at the following locations :

  1. The EIA Ordinance Register Office, Environmental Protection Department, 27 th floor, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours : 0900 to 1200 and 1330 to 1645 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1200 on Saturday);
  2. Wan Chai Environmental Resource Centre, 221, Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours :1000 to 1700 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 1000 to 1300 on Wednesday) ;
  3. Tsuen Wan Environmental Resource Centre, Tak Wah Park, Tak Wah Street, Tsuen Wan, New Territories (Opening hours :0930 to 1300 and 1400 to 1830 on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 1400 to 1830 on Wednesday and Saturday.);
  4. Major Works Project Management Office of Highways Department, 3/F, Homantin Government Offices, 88 Chung Hau Street, Homantin, Kowloon (Opening hours: 0900 to 1200 and 1330 to 1645 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1200 on Saturday.);
  5. Central and Western District Office, Ground floor, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong (Opening hours: 0900 to 1630 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1200 on Saturday.);
  6. Wan Chai District Office, Ground Floor, 2 O'Brien Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (Opening hours: 0900 to 1630 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1200 on Saturday);
  7. Eastern District Office, Ground floor, Eastern Law Courts Building, 29 Tai On Street, Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong (Opening hours: 0900 to 1630 from Monday to Friday and 0900 to 1200 on Saturday.); and
  8. The EIA Ordinance Internet website: (http://www.info.gov.hk/epd/eia) for the executive summary of the report, 3 days after the date of this advertisement.

The public may forward written comments on the EIA report to the Director of Environmental Protection before the public inspection period expires. The comments from the public will be forwarded to the applicant or any relevant parties in the processing of the application. Any written comments should be sent to the following address by post or fax or email:

The EIA Ordinance Register Office,
Environmental Protection Department,
27th floor, Southorn Centre,
130 Hennessy Road,
Wanchai, Hong Kong.

Fax no. : 2147 0894
Email address : epdetead@epd.gcn.gov.hk

Date of this advertisement : 6 August, 2001
Date of the first advertisement : 17 July, 2001