Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000607/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 1 September 1997.
1. The appellant was convicted before a magistrate of 4 out of 7 summonses (the 1st, 2nd, 5th and 7th) which were issued under s.47A(1) of the Air Pollution Control Ordinance and Regulation 3 of the Air Pollution Control (Smoke) Regulations, Cap.311. The particulars of all the summonses are the same save the date of the offence. He was fined $8,000 on each summons and now appeals against his convictions. To take the particulars of the 1st summons as an example: