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... subsidiary legislation was passed by the Legislative Council and it will come into effect on December 31, 2012."A ban on trawling activities will bring the harmful depletion to an immediate halt and thus enable the marine ecosystems to be gradually rehabilitated to an ecologically sustainable level. Not only...

... staff and enforcement officers to patrol graveyards in the countryside during the Ching Ming Festival period. Those found breaching the law will be prosecuted. Nine persons were prosecuted by the AFCD for the illegal lighting of fires in different locations last year," the spokesman said."The great...

... necessary precautionary measures to prevent the disease," the spokesman said. A comprehensive anti-rabies programme has been implemented by the department, with vaccination as the key measure. Under the Rabies Ordinance, all dogs aged over 5 months must be vaccinated against rabies, licensed and...

... deploy staff and enforcement officers to patrol graveyards in the countryside during the Chung Yeung Festival period. Those who are found breaching the law will be prosecuted. Ten persons have been prosecuted by the AFCD for the illegal lighting of fires in different locations so far this year," the...

... will deploy staff and enforcement officers to patrol graveyards in the countryside during the Ching Ming Festival period. Those found breaching the law will be prosecuted. 14 persons were prosecuted by the AFCD for the illegal lighting of fires in different locations last year," the spokesman said.The...

... Organic Watermelon Festival. Jointly organised by the AFCD and the Federation of Vegetable Marketing Co-operative Societies Ltd, the festival is an annual event to help farmers expand their customer network and share their crop yield with Hong Kong people. The three varieties of watermelon, namely "Super...

... for Betterment of Global Geoparks".The two-day conference is organised by the Hong Kong Global Geopark of China with the support of the Global Geoparks Network and Asia Pacific Geoparks Network with the aim of providing a platform for the reunion of representatives from the Hong Kong Geopark, its...

... that the man, who arrived from Jakarta on August 29, was intercepted in the arrivals hall of the Hong Kong International Airport by Customs officers. In his luggage, 358 black pond turtles and 266 Indian roofed turtles were found. The man was prosecuted following investigations by the AFCD.The black...

... designation by early 2017."In response to public concern about protection for Chinese white dolphins, the Government aims to proceed with the designation plan expeditiously in order to enhance and support the Chinese White Dolphin Conservation Programme administered by the AFCD. The overall long-term goal of...

... vigilant and take the necessary precautionary measures to prevent the disease," the spokesman said.A comprehensive anti-rabies programme has been implemented by the department, with vaccination as the key measure. Under the Rabies Ordinance, all dogs aged over 5 months must be vaccinated against rabies...