Environmental Permit No.: EP-209/2005

環境許可證編號：EP-209/2005

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE

(CHAPTER 499)

Section 10

 

環境影響評估條例

(第499章)

第10條

 

ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE

A DESIGNATED PROJECT

 

建造及營辦指定工程項目的環境許可證

 

PART A (MAIN PERMIT)

A部 (許可證主要部分)

 

Pursuant to Section 10 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO), the Director of Environmental Protection (the Director) grants this environmental permit to the The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (hereinafter referred to as the "Permit Holder") to construct and operate the designated project described in Part B subject to the conditions specified in Part C.  The issue of this environmental permit is based on the documents, approvals or permissions described below:

 

根據《環境影響評估條例》(環評條例)第１０條的規定，環境保護署署長(署長)將本環境許可證批予香港中華煤氣有限公司(下稱“許可證持有人”)，以建造及營辦Ｂ部所說明的指定工程項目，但須遵守Ｃ部所列明的條件。本環境許可證是依據下列文件、批准或許可而簽發：

 

Application No.

申請書編號

AEP-209/2005

 Document in the Register:

登記冊上的文件：

 

 (1)  Project Profile –

“Proposed Installation of High-Pressure Gas Pipeline along Sai Sha Road from Shui Long Wo to Long Keng within Sai Kung West Country Park ”

(Register No.: PP-234/2004)

 

           工程項目簡介 ―

   “於西貢西郊野公園內沿西沙路從水浪窩至浪徑安裝高壓輸氣管道”

   （登記冊編號：PP-234/2004）

Director’s Permission to Apply Directly for Environmental Permit

署長准許直接申請環境許可證

(2)      Letter Reference: (19) in EP2/N8/Q1/62 Ax(3)

     信件檔號：(19)in EP2/N8/Q1/62 Ax(3)

 

           Date:  13 January 2005

     日期: 2005年1月13日

Document in the Register :

登記冊上的文件:

 

(3)      Application for Environmental Permit dated 20 January 2005

           (Application No.: AEP-209/2005)

 

           許可證持有人於二○○五年一月二十日提交的許可証申請文件

     (申請書編號：AEP-209/2005）

 

  

 

 

 

 

Date

日期

 

(Elvis W. K. AU)

Assistant Director

(Environmental Assessment and Noise)

for Director of Environmental Protection

環境保護署署長

(助理署長(環境評估及噪音)區偉光代行)

 

PART B (DESCRIPTION OF DESIGNATED PROJECT)

B部 (指定工程項目的說明)

 

Hereunder is the description of the designated project mentioned in Part A of this environmental permit (hereinafter referred to as “the Permit”):

下列為本環境許可證(下稱“許可證”)A部所提述的指定工程項目的說明：

 

 

Title of Designated Project

指定工程項目的名稱

 

Proposed Installation of High-Pressure Gas Pipeline along Sai Sha Road from Shui Long Wo to Long Keng within Sai Kung West Country Park

(This designated project is hereafter referred to as “the Project”)

於西貢西郊野公園內沿西沙路從水浪窩至浪徑安裝高壓輸氣管道 (本指定工程項目下稱“工程項目”)

 

Nature of Designated Project

指定工程項目的性質

 

Earthworks wholly in an existing country park

於現有的郊野公園內進行土木工事

 

Location of Designated Project

指定工程項目的地點

 

Along Sai Sha Road from Shui Long Wo to Long Keng within Sai Kung West Country Park

沿位於西貢西郊野公園內一段從水浪窩至浪徑的西沙路

 

The location of the Project is shown in Figure 1 of this Permit.

工程項目的地點展示於本許可證圖1內

 

Scale and Scope of Designated Project

指定工程項目的規模和範圍

The project works involve construction, operation and maintenance of a 750mm diameter gas pipeline

工程涉及興建、運作及維修一條直徑750毫米的高壓輸氣管道

 

PART C (PERMIT CONDITIONS)

C部 (許可證條件)

 

1.         General Conditions

                一般條件

 

1.1             The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit. Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap.499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the Ordinance.

許可證持有人及任何從事工程項目的人士必須符合本許可證載列的全部條件。任何人士如有不符合本許可證的情況，可能違反環境影響評估條例 (「環評條例」) (第499章) 的規定，而當局可根據條例採取適當行動。

 

1.2             The Permit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including, without limitation to, the Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400), Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 311), Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap. 358), Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap. 354), Country Parks Ordinance (Cap.208) and Waterworks Ordinance (Cap. 102). This Permit does not of itself constitute any ground of defense against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation.

許可證持有人須經常確保完全符合現行法例的規定，包括但不限於噪音管制條例(第400章)；空氣污染管制條例(第311章)；水污染管制條例(第358章)；廢物處置條例(第354章)；郊野公園條例 (第208章)；以及水務設施條例(第102章)。本許可證本身不會就根據任何法例提起的法律程序構成任何抗辯理由，或根據任何法例默示任何批准。

 

1.3             The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorized officers at all sites/offices covered by this Permit. Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register.

許可證持有人須印製本許可證的複本，連同本許可證所述的所有文件及本許可證A部所述文件，以供署長或獲授權人員任何時間內在本許可證所涵蓋的所有工地 / 辦事處查閱。凡提述本許可證，須包括本許可證所述的所有文件及登記冊內的相關文件。

 

1.4             The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated by the Permit. The site(s) refers to site(s) of construction of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter. 

許可證持有人須把本許可證的複本交予有關工地的負責人，並確保這些人士完全明白本許可證的所有條件與規定。工地是指建造工程項目的工地，下文所提及的工地亦屬同一意思。

 

1.5             The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrances/exits or at a convenient location for public’s information at all times. The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit, including any amended Permit, is displayed at such locations. If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit, the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s).

 

許可證持有人須在工程項目的工地的所有車輛進出口或一處方便地點，顯眼地展示本許可證的複本，以供公眾在任何時間內閱覽。許可證持有人須確保在這些地點展示關於本許可證 (包括任何經修訂的許可證) 的最新資料。許可證持有人如交回許可證的部分或全部，必須把其送交署長的通知書，在備有原有許可證的相同地點展示。遭暫時吊銷、更改或取消的許可證必須從工程項目的工地除下，不再展示。

 

1.6             The Permit Holder shall construct the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of this Permit.

許可證持有人須依據本許可證B部的工程項目說明，建造工程項目。

 

1.7             The Permit Holder shall ensure that the Project is designed and constructed in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No. PP-234/2004) in the Register, and the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit. Where recommendations referred to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in this Permit, such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit.

許可證持有人須確保工程項目的設計及建造，按照下述資料及措施辦理：登記冊內的工程項目簡介 (登記冊編號：PP-234/2004) 所說明的資料及建議；以及本許可證所說明的資料及緩解措施。登記冊內的文件所述建議如沒有在本許可證明確表示，則仍須實施這些建議，除非獲本許可證明確豁除或默示修訂。

 

1.8             The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of construction of the Project no later than one week prior to the commencement of construction of the Project. The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the construction.

許可證持有人須在工程項目的建造工程展開前，至少提早1個星期以書面方式把建造工程的施工日期通知署長。施工日期如有任何更改，許可證持有人必須立即以書面方式通知署長。 

 

1.9             For the purpose of this Permit, “commencement of construction” does not include works related to site clearance and preparation or other works as agreed by the Director.

為執行本許可證，「建造工程的展開」不包括有關工地清理及預備的工程，或署長同意的其他工程。

 

 

2.        Special Conditions

            特定條件

 

2.1        The works area shall be restricted to within the existing carriageway and footpath of the section of Sai Sha Road as shown in Figure 1 of the Permit.

工地範圍限制於圖一顯示的一段西沙路內的馬路及行人路。

 

2.2             Surplus construction and demolition (C&D) materials shall not be deposited anywhere except government public filling facilities and landfills.

            多餘的拆建物料，除了在政府的公眾填土設施及堆填區外，不得隨處堆放。

Notes :

註：

 

1.                This Permit consists of three parts, namely, Part A (Main Permit), Part B (Description of Designated Project) and Part C (Permit Conditions).  Any person relying on this permit should obtain independent legal advice on the legal implications under the Ordinance, and the following notes are for general information only.

本許可證共有3部，即：A部（許可證主要部分），B部（指定工程項目的說明），及C部（許可證條件）。任何援引本許可證的人士須就條例的法律含意徵詢獨立法律意見，下述註解只供一般參考用。

 

2.         If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit, the Director or his authorized officer may, with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works, order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage, and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer.

如違反本許可證的任何條件，署長或獲授權人員在徵得環境運輸及工務局局長的同意後可勒令停止相關工程，直至許可證持有人為所造成的環境損害採取補救行動為止。在此情況下，許可證持有人未有署長或其授權人員的認可，不得進行任何相關工程。

 

3.         The Permit Holder may apply under Section 13 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (the “Ordinance”) to the Director for a variation of the conditions of this Permit. The Permit Holder shall replace the original permit displayed on the Project site by the amended permit.

許可證持有人可根據環境影響評估條例(「條例」)第13條的規定向署長申請更改本許可證的條件。許可證持有人須把經修改的許可證，替換在工程項目的工地內展示的原有許可證。

 

4.         A person who assumes the responsibility for the whole or a part of the Project may, before he assumes responsibility of the Project, apply under Section 12 of the Ordinance to the Director for a further environmental permit.

 承擔工程項目的整項或部分工程的責任的人，在承擔責任之前，可根據條例第12條的規定向署長申請新的環境許可證。

 

5.       Under Section 14 of the Ordinance, the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works, suspend, vary or cancel this Permit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site.

根據條例第14條的規定，署長可在環境運輸及工務局局長的同意下暫時吊銷、更改或取消環境許可證。遭暫時吊銷、更改或取消的許可證必須從工程項目的工地除下，不再展示。

 

6.               If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during construction of the Project, another environmental permit must be obtained under the Ordinance before the Project could be continued. It is an offence under Section 26 (1) of the Ordinance to construct a designated project listed in Schedule 2 of the Ordinance without a valid environmental permit.

如果本許可證在工程項目建造或營辦期間被取消或交回，則在繼續進行工程項目之前，必須先根據條例規定取得另一份環境許可證。根據條例第26(1)條的規定，任何人在沒有有效環境許可證的情況下建造或營辦條例附表2所列明的指定工程項目，即屬犯罪。

 

7.         Any person who constructs the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit, and is convicted of an offence under the Ordinance, is liable:

如任何人在違反本許可證的條件下建造或營辦工程項目，根據環評條例，即屬犯罪:-

 

(i)                 on a first conviction on indictment to a fine of $2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months;

一經循公訴程序首次定罪，可處罰款200萬元及監禁6個月；

 

(ii)                on a second or subsequent conviction on indictment to a fine of $5 million and to imprisonment for 2 years;

一經循公訴程序第二次或其後每次定罪，可處罰款500萬元及監禁2年；

 

(iii)              on a first summary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months;

一經循簡易程序首次定罪，可處第6級罰款及監禁6個月；

 

(iv)              on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $1 million and to imprisonment for 1 year; and

一經循簡易程序第二次或其後每次定罪，可處罰款100萬元及監禁1年；及

 

(v)               in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature, the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $10,000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued.

在任何情況下如該罪行屬持續性質，則法院或裁判官可就其信納該罪行持續的每一天另處罰款10,000元。

 

 8.              The Permit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the Ordinance within 30 days of receipt of this Permit.

許可證持有人在接獲本許可證後30天內，可根據條例第17條就本許可證的任何條件提出上訴。

 

9.               The Notes are for general reference only and that the Permit Holder should refer to the EIA Ordinance for details and seek independent legal advice.

 上述註解只供一般參考用，欲知有關詳情，許可證持有人須參閱環評條例及徵詢獨立法律意見。

 

Environmental Permit No. EP-209/2005

環境許可證編號 EP-209/2005

 

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