Environmental Permit No. EP ¡V 610/2022
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ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE
(CHAPTER 499)
Section 10
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ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE
A DESIGNATED
PROJECT
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Pursuant to
Section 10 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO), the
Director of Environmental Protection (the Director) grants this environmental
permit to the
Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) 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:
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Application
No. ¥Ó½Ð®Ñ½s¸¹ |
AEP-610/2022 |
Document in the Register µn°O¥U¤W¤å¥ó |
(1) Project Profile ¡V Peng Chau Cable
System (Register No.: PP-640/2022) ¤uµ{¶µ¥Ø²¤¶ ¡V©W¬w¥úÆl¨t²Î (µn°O¥U½s¸¹¡GPP-640/2022) (2) The Director¡¦s letter of permission to apply directly for
Environmental Permit dated 8 April 2022 (Ref.: EP2/N9/C/199) ¸pªø©ó2022¦~4¤ë8¤éµo¥Xã³\ª½±µ¥Ó½ÐÀô¹Ò³\¥iÃÒªº«H¥ó (ÀÉ®×½s¸¹¡GEP2/N9/C/199) (3) Application for an Environmental Permit submitted on 14 April 2022 ©ó2022¦~4¤ë14¤é´£¥æªºÀô¹Ò³\¥iÃÒ¥Ó½Ð
(¥Ó½Ð®Ñ½s¸¹¡GAEP-610/2022) |
May 2022
2022¦~ 5 ¤ë ¤é
Date ¤é´Á |
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(Victor YEUNG) Principal Environmental
Protection Officer (Regional
Assessment) for Director of
Environmental Protection Àô¹Ò«OÅ@¸p¸pªø (º®uÀô¹Ò«OÅ@¥D¥ô(°Ï°ìµû¦ô) ·¨ºû¼w¥N¦æ) |
PART B (DESCRIPTIONS
OF DESIGNATED PROJECT(S))
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Hereunder is the
description of the designated project mentioned in Part A of
this environmental permit (hereinafter referred to as the ¡§Permit¡¨):
¤U¦C¬°¥»Àô¹Ò³\¥iÃÒ(¤UºÙ¡§³\¥iÃÒ¡¨) A³¡©Ò´£¤Îªº«ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº»¡©ú:
Title of Designated Project(s) «ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº¦WºÙ |
Peng Chau Cable System [This designated project is hereinafter referred to
as "the Project"] ©W¬w¥úÆl¨t²Î [¥»«ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Ø¤UºÙ¡§¤uµ{¶µ¥Ø¡¨] |
Nature of Designated Project(s) «ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº©Ê½è |
A dredging operation which is less than 500m from
the nearest boundary of an existing coastal protection area (Tai Pak
Tsui Coastal Protection Area) ©ó³Ìªñ®ü©¤«OÅ@°Ï(¤j¥Õ©C®üÀØ«OÅ@°Ï)¤Ö©ó500¦Ìªº¬É½u¶i¦æ«õªd§@·~ |
Location of Designated Project(s) «ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº¦aÂI |
The proposed
cable system starts from Nim Shue Wan at eastern side of Lantau to Tai Lei at
northwestern Peng Chau ¥úÆl¨t²Î±qªF¤jÀ¬¤s¸Z¾ðÆW³s±µ¨ì©W¬w¦è¥_±ªº¤j§Q The location
of this Project is shown in Figure 1 of this
Permit. ¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº¦aÂI®i¥Ü©ó¥»³\¥iÃÒ§¨ªþªº¹Ï1¤º¡C |
Scale and Scope of Designated Project(s) «ü©w¤uµ{¶µ¥Øªº³W¼Ò©M½d³ò |
The Project is to install and operate a high
capacity network cable system including land, shore-end and offshore cable
sections between Nim Shue Wan, Lantau and Tai Lei, Peng Chau. The overall length is about 1.5km. ¤uµ{¶µ¥Ø¦b¤jÀ¬¤s¸Z¾ðÆW»P©W¬w¤j§Q¤§¶¡¾Q³]¨ÃÀç¹B¤@±ø¥]¬A³°¤W¡A©¤ºÝ¤ÎÂ÷©¤³¡¤Àªº°ª®e¶qºôµ¸¥úÆl
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1.
General Conditions
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1.1
The Permit Holder and any person constructing or
operating 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 (EIAO) (Cap. 499) and may become the
subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO.
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1.2
The Permit Holder and any person constructing or
operating the Project 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), Dumping at Sea Ordinance (Cap. 466), and Waste
Disposal Ordinance (Cap. 354). This Permit does not of itself
constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any
legislation or imply any approval under any legislation.
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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.
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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 in the Permit. The
site(s) refers to site(s) of construction and operation of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter.
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1.5
The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy
of this Permit on the construction 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 construction site(s).
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1.6
The Permit Holder and any person constructing or
operating the Project shall construct and operate the Project in accordance
with the project description in Part B of this Permit.
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1.7 The
Permit Holder and any person constructing or operating the
Project shall ensure that the Project is designed, constructed and
operated in accordance with the information and recommendations described
in the Project Profile (Register No.: PP- 640/2022); the
application documents for environmental permit (Application No.: AEP-610/2022); other
relevant document in the Register, the information and mitigation measures
described in this Permit, mitigation measures to be recommended in submissions
that shall be deposited with or approved by the Director as a result of permit
conditions contained in this Permit, and mitigation measures to be recommended
under on-going surveillance and monitoring activities during all stages of the
Project. 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 in this Permit or otherwise
agreed by the Director.
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1.8 All
submissions, as required under this Permit, shall be rectified and resubmitted
in accordance with the comments, if any, made by the Director within one month
of the receipt of the Director¡¦s comments or otherwise as specified by the
Director.
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1.9 All
submissions approved by the Director, all submissions deposited without
comments by the Director, or all submissions rectified in accordance with
comments by the Director under this Permit shall be construed as part of the
permit conditions described in Part C of this Permit. Any variation
of the submissions shall be approved by the Director in writing or as
prescribed in the relevant permit conditions. Any non-compliance with the
submissions may constitute a contravention of the EIAO (Cap.
499). All submissions or any variation of submissions shall be
certified by the Environmental Team (ET) Leader and verified by the Independent
Environmental Checker (IEC) referred to in Conditions 2.1 and 2.2 below before
submitting to the Director under this Permit.
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1.10 The Permit Holder
shall release all finalised submissions
as required under this Permit to the public by depositing copies in the
Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office, or in any other
places or any internet websites as specified by the Director, or by any means
as specified by the Director, for public inspection. For this
purpose, the Permit Holder shall provide sufficient copies of the submissions.
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1.11 The Permit Holder
shall submit and / or deposit all submissions within the time as specified in
the Conditions of this Permit. All submissions to the Director
required under this Permit shall be delivered either in person or by registered
mail to the EIAO Register Office (currently at
27/F, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong
Kong). Electronic copies of all finalised submissions required
under this Permit shall be prepared in Hyper Text Markup Language
(HTML) (version 4.0 or later) and in Portable Document Format (PDF version 1.3
or later), unless otherwise agreed by the Director and shall be submitted at
the same time as the hard copies.
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1.12 The Permit Holder
shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of construction of
the Project no later than 1 month 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.
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1.13 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.
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2.
Specific Conditions
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Employment
of EM&A Personnel
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2.1 An Environmental Team (ET) shall be employed by
the Permit Holder before commencement of construction of the
Project. The ET shall not be in any way an associated body of the
Project Proponent, the Contractor or the Independent Environmental Checker
(IEC) for the Project. The ET shall be headed by an ET
Leader. The ET Leader shall be a person who has at least 7 years of
experience in Environmental Monitoring and Audit (EM&A) or environmental
management. The ET and the ET Leader shall be responsible for the
implementation of the EM&A programme in accordance with the EM&A
requirements as contained in the Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022).
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2.2 An Independent Environmental
Checker (IEC) shall be employed by the Permit Holder before commencement of
construction of the Project. The IEC shall not be in any way an
associated body of the Project Proponent, the Contractor or the Environmental
Team (ET) for the Project. The IEC
shall be a person who has at least 7 years of experience in EM&A or
environmental management. The IEC shall be responsible for
duties defined in the EM&A requirements described in the Project Profile
(Register No.: PP-640/2022)
and shall audit the overall EM&A performance, including the implementation
of all environmental mitigation measures, submissions required in the EM&A
requirements described in the Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022), and
any other submissions required under this Permit.
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Measures to be Implemented During Construction
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Measures to Mitigate
Ecological and Water Quality Impacts
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2.3 The submarine cable shall be laid along the
alignment as delineated in Figure
1 attached to
this Permit. Except
the small adjustment(s) to the cable route during manual installation to avoid
direct impacts on the coral communities, the Permit Holder shall obtain prior
approval from the Director if there is any other change to the cable alignment.
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2.4 The Permit Holder shall, no later than four
weeks after completion of cable installation, deposit with the Director three
sets of as-built plan(s) in the scale of 1:50,000 or other appropriate scale
showing the alignment of the submarine cable with coordinates.
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2.5 To minimise environmental
impact from the cable installation works, the Permit
Holder and any person constructing the Project shall adopt the cable
installation methods as described in Table 1 of this Permit The
Permit Holder shall obtain prior approval from the Director if installation
method different from that in Table 1 is adopted.
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2.6 To minimise the
water quality impact and the risk of collision with marine mammals, the
maximum speed of the cable installation vessel shall be limited to 1 km per
hour during installation of submarine cable.
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Measures
to be Implemented During Operation Stage
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2.7 In the event that cable
maintenance / repairing works are required during operation stage of the
Project, the Permit Holder and any person implementing the cable
maintenance / repairing works shall implement the relevant measures
as described in the Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022).
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3. ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS
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3.1 The
EM&A programme shall be implemented in accordance with the procedures and
requirements as set out in the EM&A requirements described in the
Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022). Any changes to the
EM&A requirements or programme shall be justified by the ET Leader and
verified by the IEC as conforming to the relevant information and requirements
set out in the EM&A requirements described in the Project
Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022) before submission to the
Director for approval.
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Coral Monitoring During Construction Stage
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3.2 Pre-installation
and post- installation coral surveys shall be conducted to verify that the
cable installation works will not result in adverse impacts to the
coral colonies in the vicinity of the landing sites at Nim Shue Wan
and Tai Lei as indicated in Figures 2
and 3 in accordance with the
monitoring requirements described in the Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022).
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3.3 The Permit Holder
shall submit to the Director three hard copies and one electronic copy of the
following reports as defined in the EM&A requirements described in the
Project Profile (Register No.: PP-640/2022):
(a) Pre-installation coral survey report no
later than one month before the cable laying work is scheduled to commence; and
(b) Post-installation coral survey report
within one month after completion of Post- installation coral survey.
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(a) ¦b¥úÆl¦w¸Ë¤uµ{p¹º®i¶}¦Ü¤Ö1Ó¤ë«e¡A´£¥æ¤uµ{«e¬À·ä½Õ¬d³ø§i¡F¥H¤Î
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3.4 All
EM&A results submitted under this Permit shall be true, valid and correct.
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Notes:
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1.
This Permit consists of three parts,
namely, Part A (Main Permit), Part B (Description of Designated Project(s))
and Part C (Permit Conditions). Any
person relying on this permit should obtain independent legal advice on the
legal implications under the EIAO, and the following notes are for general
information only.
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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, 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.
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3.
The Permit Holder may apply under Section
13 of the EIAO 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.
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4.
A person who assumes the responsibility
for the whole or a part of the designated project(s) may, before he assumes
responsibility of the designated project(s), apply under Section 12 of the EIAO
to the Director for a further environmental permit.
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5.
Under Section 14 of the EIAO, the Director
may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment, suspend, vary or
cancel this Permit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Permit shall
be removed from display at the Project site.
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6.
If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered
during operation or
decommission of the Project, another environmental
permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project could be
continued. It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to
operate or
decommission a designated project listed in Part I of
Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit.
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7.
Any person who operates or decommissions the
Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit, and is convicted of an
offence under the EIAO, is liable:
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(i)
on a first conviction on indictment to a
fine of $2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months;
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(ii)
on a second or subsequent conviction on
indictment to a fine of $5 million and to imprisonment for 2 years;
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(iii) on a first summary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment
for 6 months;
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(iv) on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $1 million and
to imprisonment for 1 year; and
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(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.
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8.
The Permit Holder may appeal against any
condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the EIAO within 30 days of receipt
of this Permit.
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9.
The Notes are for general reference only
and that the Permit Holder should refer to the EIAO for details and seek
independent legal advice.
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Table 1: Cable Installation
Methods
Cable Sections |
Cable Installation Methods |
From
Nim Shue Wan (NSW) Landing site to NSW Junction Boxe (JB) (about 5m), and Tai
Lei (TL) Landing site to TL JB (about 8m) |
Small winch or hand
pulling to bring the cable to the landing pipe |
From NSW
Landing Site to about 673m Offshore and from TL Landing Site to about 188m
Offshore |
Divers
with less powerful, hand held tools using water jetting techniques |
From
about 673m Offshore from NSW Landing Site to about 188m Offshore from TL
Landing Site |
An
¡§Injector Burial Tool¡¨ or ¡§Sledge Tool¡¨ towed behind a cable laying vessel |
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