Fifty convictions were recorded in September 2021 for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department.
Four of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, three were under the Noise Control Ordinance, 24 were under the Public Cleansing and Prevention of Nuisances Regulation and 19 were under the Waste Disposal Ordinance.
A company was fined $20,000, which was the heaviest fine in September, for failing to take measures to control air pollutant emissions.
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