Forty-eight EPD convictions in June

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Forty-eight EPD convictions in June

Forty-eight convictions were recorded last month (June) for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department.

Ten of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, 12 under the Dumping at Sea Ordinance, 15 under the Noise Control Ordinance and 11 under the Waste Disposal Ordinance.

The heaviest fine in June was $30,000, assessed against a company that caused another person to import controlled waste without a permit.

Ends/Thursday, July 12, 2012

 
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