Twenty-one convictions were recorded in May 2024 for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department.
Three of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, three were under the Noise Control Ordinance, Nine were under the Public Cleansing and Prevention of Nuisances Regulation, and six were under the Waste Disposal Ordinance.
A company was fined $8,000, which was the heaviest fine in May, for failed to take measures to control air pollutant emission.
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