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OUR REF: Q}J in EP2/H20/PT2/ 15 Environmental Protection Department i!i';t!iWH YOUR REF : 5130039/20.10/0COOS/SO/ LL Branch Office TEL. NO.: 28351122 28th Floor, Southern Centre, J\!i lll:Zilni FAX NO : 2591 0558 130 Hennessy Road, E-MAIL: Wan Chai, Hong Kong. ill: HOMEPAGE: http://www.epd.gov.hk Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance, Cap. 499 Application for Environmental Permit Project Title : Decommissioning of Clinical Wastes Incinerators and Associated Chimneys at the Main Block of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chai Wan, Hong Kong. (Application No. AEP-498/2015) I refer to your above application received on 20 May 2015 for an environmental pennit under Section 10(1) ofthe EIA Ordinance. Pursuant to Section 1 0(5) of the EIA Ordinance, I now issue the attached Environmental Permit (No. EP-498/2015) for your use. Under Section 15 ofthe EIA Ordinance, the Environmental Permit w ill be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register. It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (http: // www. epd.gov.hk/eia/). Please note that if you are aggrieved by any of the conditions imposed in this Permit, yo u may appeal under Section 17 ofthe EIA Ordinance within 30 days of receipt ofthis Pennit. Should you have any queries on the above application, please contact my co lleague Mr. Steve LI at 2835 1142 Yours sincerely, \d;f;ob Principal Environmental Protection for Director ofEnvironmental Protection

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Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance Cap 499

Application for Environmental Permit

Project Title Decommissioning of Clinical Wastes Incinerators and Associated Chimneys at the Main Block of Pamela You de Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Chai Wan Hong Kong

(Application No AEP-4982015)

I refer to your above application received on 20 May 2015 for an environmental pennit under Section 10(1) ofthe EIA Ordinance

Pursuant to Section 1 0(5) of the EIA Ordinance I now issue the attached Environmental Permit (No EP-4982015) for your use

Under Section 15 ofthe EIA Ordinance the Environmental Permit will be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (httpwww epdgovhkeia)

Please note that if you are aggrieved by any of the conditions imposed in this Permit you may appeal under Section 17 ofthe EIA Ordinance within 30 days ofreceipt ofthis Pennit

Should you have any queries on the above application please contact my colleague Mr Steve LI at 2835 1142

Yours sincerely

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Within the Main Block of Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital at Chai Wan The location of the Project and the floor plan of the incinerator plant room and associated chimney are shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2 respectively attached to this Permit

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The scope of the Project involves decommissioning and disposal of two abandoned clinical waste incinerators a waste heat recovery boiler two chimneys all associated flues and ductworks

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11 The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO gtfCiJsectH~~AEdEfoJ~~Il~JJJ El 89Aplusmn~~J~jJcif-f-g-7-js~lfPJm~JU89iJffif~ff o EfOJ Aplusmn31D~=ir-J-g-zjs~fPJmsJt~55G PJffi~amp (~il~W~yenfil~~n C~ 499 ~) 89HUE rm~ fcJPJf~~f~~U1~5l~~1Yitb o

12 The Permit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including without limitation to the Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 311) Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap 354) Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 358) and Noise Control Ordinance (Cap 400) This Permit does not of itself constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation ~lfCiJm~~A~~~mui~~if-f-g-JJUY5t~U89~JUE sectts=i~~M lt~~55~~fl5Ufi~ ~u gt c~ 311 ~) lt ~yenJJ~f1~Ugt cm 354 ~) lt 7K55~~fliU11~~Ugt c~ 358 yen) amp (nm=gf~fliUf~~U ) (~ 400 yen) o 2fs~lfPJm2tS~=i~~Xf~~EfoJ$~Um~sJ$~

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13 The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorised officers at all sitesoffices covered by this Permit Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register ~FPJm~~A~yenlfP~7-Is~FPJm89fl2lS ~fOJ2lS~FPJmJT3ill89J5JT~Xftfamp2fs~lfPJm A BJT 3ztt)(~ middot ~middot~m~mAAiEfoJ~M~tt2lSgtfPJmM~-89M~I~D$a~

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14 The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permit The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter ~PJm~~A~ampte2tS~PJm89-f7JrJD$xY~~~Ittt89~fiA MLtii1~~regAplusmn~iBJJ 8 2fsglfOJ~ltJpJT~f~tfWm~ o Itiplusmn~fl3mMdi1FI~irfJ EI89It~ TxJTmampltJIttt ~~[0]-~11 0

15 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrancesexits or at a conven ient location for publics information at all times The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit including any amended Permit is displayed at such locations If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) ~tPJm~~A~~tEI~~JfisectIttBgpJT~$~~1plusmnD~-11ampJJftt~ msect~tt~~2js~fPJ

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16 The Permit Holder shall decommission the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of tills Permit

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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18 The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of decornmissioning of the Project ho later than two weeks prior to the commencement of decommissioning of the Project The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the decornmissioning

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19 For the purpose of this Perm it commencement of decornmissioning works does not inc lude works related to site clearance and preparation or other works as agreed by the Director

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2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

22 To achieve a full containment approach the following measures shall be implemented before the cotmnencement of any decommissioning works

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

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24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

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29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

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2 If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit the Director or his authorized officer may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer 3m~ampsectLfOJmB11I1DJfimftJ ~-amp~1~H~ffiA~~1~EJ~fclfc]ftB1fEJ~1ttor~JJ~wtJitEI m~Ifpound J[~~OJ~m~AffSJT~nXB1i~t~~1poundampM3JampffWJffSLt o 1EltI~5JIT sectLfPJ m~fsectA~~~-amp~1yen~ffiiA~fEJ~ f1~l1Y1I1DJsect~roif~ 0

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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The scope of the Project involves decommissioning and disposal of two abandoned clinical waste incinerators a waste heat recovery boiler two chimneys all associated flues and ductworks

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11 The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO gtfCiJsectH~~AEdEfoJ~~Il~JJJ El 89Aplusmn~~J~jJcif-f-g-7-js~lfPJm~JU89iJffif~ff o EfOJ Aplusmn31D~=ir-J-g-zjs~fPJmsJt~55G PJffi~amp (~il~W~yenfil~~n C~ 499 ~) 89HUE rm~ fcJPJf~~f~~U1~5l~~1Yitb o

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14 The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permit The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter ~PJm~~A~ampte2tS~PJm89-f7JrJD$xY~~~Ittt89~fiA MLtii1~~regAplusmn~iBJJ 8 2fsglfOJ~ltJpJT~f~tfWm~ o Itiplusmn~fl3mMdi1FI~irfJ EI89It~ TxJTmampltJIttt ~~[0]-~11 0

15 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrancesexits or at a conven ient location for publics information at all times The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit including any amended Permit is displayed at such locations If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) ~tPJm~~A~~tEI~~JfisectIttBgpJT~$~~1plusmnD~-11ampJJftt~ msect~tt~~2js~fPJ

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16 The Permit Holder shall decommission the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of tills Permit

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

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24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

Disposal of Wastes

29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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12 The Permit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including without limitation to the Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 311) Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap 354) Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 358) and Noise Control Ordinance (Cap 400) This Permit does not of itself constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation ~lfCiJm~~A~~~mui~~if-f-g-JJUY5t~U89~JUE sectts=i~~M lt~~55~~fl5Ufi~ ~u gt c~ 311 ~) lt ~yenJJ~f1~Ugt cm 354 ~) lt 7K55~~fliU11~~Ugt c~ 358 yen) amp (nm=gf~fliUf~~U ) (~ 400 yen) o 2fs~lfPJm2tS~=i~~Xf~~EfoJ$~Um~sJ$~

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13 The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorised officers at all sitesoffices covered by this Permit Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register ~FPJm~~A~yenlfP~7-Is~FPJm89fl2lS ~fOJ2lS~FPJmJT3ill89J5JT~Xftfamp2fs~lfPJm A BJT 3ztt)(~ middot ~middot~m~mAAiEfoJ~M~tt2lSgtfPJmM~-89M~I~D$a~

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14 The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permit The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter ~PJm~~A~ampte2tS~PJm89-f7JrJD$xY~~~Ittt89~fiA MLtii1~~regAplusmn~iBJJ 8 2fsglfOJ~ltJpJT~f~tfWm~ o Itiplusmn~fl3mMdi1FI~irfJ EI89It~ TxJTmampltJIttt ~~[0]-~11 0

15 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrancesexits or at a conven ient location for publics information at all times The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit including any amended Permit is displayed at such locations If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) ~tPJm~~A~~tEI~~JfisectIttBgpJT~$~~1plusmnD~-11ampJJftt~ msect~tt~~2js~fPJ

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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18 The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of decornmissioning of the Project ho later than two weeks prior to the commencement of decommissioning of the Project The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the decornmissioning

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19 For the purpose of this Perm it commencement of decornmissioning works does not inc lude works related to site clearance and preparation or other works as agreed by the Director

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2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

22 To achieve a full containment approach the following measures shall be implemented before the cotmnencement of any decommissioning works

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

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24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

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29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

210 All detached sections of the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlumiddotee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outennost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area The wrapped waste shall be disposed ofat land fill

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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The scope of the Project involves decommissioning and disposal of two abandoned clinical waste incinerators a waste heat recovery boiler two chimneys all associated flues and ductworks

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11 The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO gtfCiJsectH~~AEdEfoJ~~Il~JJJ El 89Aplusmn~~J~jJcif-f-g-7-js~lfPJm~JU89iJffif~ff o EfOJ Aplusmn31D~=ir-J-g-zjs~fPJmsJt~55G PJffi~amp (~il~W~yenfil~~n C~ 499 ~) 89HUE rm~ fcJPJf~~f~~U1~5l~~1Yitb o

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13 The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorised officers at all sitesoffices covered by this Permit Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register ~FPJm~~A~yenlfP~7-Is~FPJm89fl2lS ~fOJ2lS~FPJmJT3ill89J5JT~Xftfamp2fs~lfPJm A BJT 3ztt)(~ middot ~middot~m~mAAiEfoJ~M~tt2lSgtfPJmM~-89M~I~D$a~

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14 The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permit The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter ~PJm~~A~ampte2tS~PJm89-f7JrJD$xY~~~Ittt89~fiA MLtii1~~regAplusmn~iBJJ 8 2fsglfOJ~ltJpJT~f~tfWm~ o Itiplusmn~fl3mMdi1FI~irfJ EI89It~ TxJTmampltJIttt ~~[0]-~11 0

15 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrancesexits or at a conven ient location for publics information at all times The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit including any amended Permit is displayed at such locations If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) ~tPJm~~A~~tEI~~JfisectIttBgpJT~$~~1plusmnD~-11ampJJftt~ msect~tt~~2js~fPJ

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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2 Specific Conditions M)Ei~itt

Before Commencement of Decommissioning

2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

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(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

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24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

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29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

210 All detached sections of the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlumiddotee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outennost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area The wrapped waste shall be disposed ofat land fill

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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11 The Permit Holder and any person working on the Project shall comply with all conditions set out in this Permit Any non-compliance by any person may constitute a contravention of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) (Cap 499) and may become the subject of appropriate action being taken under the EIAO gtfCiJsectH~~AEdEfoJ~~Il~JJJ El 89Aplusmn~~J~jJcif-f-g-7-js~lfPJm~JU89iJffif~ff o EfOJ Aplusmn31D~=ir-J-g-zjs~fPJmsJt~55G PJffi~amp (~il~W~yenfil~~n C~ 499 ~) 89HUE rm~ fcJPJf~~f~~U1~5l~~1Yitb o

12 The Permit Holder shall ensure full compliance with all legislation from time to time in force including without limitation to the Air Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 311) Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap 354) Water Pollution Control Ordinance (Cap 358) and Noise Control Ordinance (Cap 400) This Permit does not of itself constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation ~lfCiJm~~A~~~mui~~if-f-g-JJUY5t~U89~JUE sectts=i~~M lt~~55~~fl5Ufi~ ~u gt c~ 311 ~) lt ~yenJJ~f1~Ugt cm 354 ~) lt 7K55~~fliU11~~Ugt c~ 358 yen) amp (nm=gf~fliUf~~U ) (~ 400 yen) o 2fs~lfPJm2tS~=i~~Xf~~EfoJ$~Um~sJ$~

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13 The Permit Holder shall make copies of this Permit together with all documents referred to in this Permit and the documents referred to in Part A of the Permit readily available at all times for inspection by the Director or his authorised officers at all sitesoffices covered by this Permit Any reference to the Permit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register ~FPJm~~A~yenlfP~7-Is~FPJm89fl2lS ~fOJ2lS~FPJmJT3ill89J5JT~Xftfamp2fs~lfPJm A BJT 3ztt)(~ middot ~middot~m~mAAiEfoJ~M~tt2lSgtfPJmM~-89M~I~D$a~

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14 The Permit Holder shall give a copy of this Permit to the person(s) in charge of the site(s) and ensure that such person(s) fully understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permit The site(s) refers to site(s) of decommissioning of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter ~PJm~~A~ampte2tS~PJm89-f7JrJD$xY~~~Ittt89~fiA MLtii1~~regAplusmn~iBJJ 8 2fsglfOJ~ltJpJT~f~tfWm~ o Itiplusmn~fl3mMdi1FI~irfJ EI89It~ TxJTmampltJIttt ~~[0]-~11 0

15 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Permit on the Project site(s) at all vehicular site entrancesexits or at a conven ient location for publics information at all times The Permit Holder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Permit including any amended Permit is displayed at such locations If the Permit Holder surrenders a part or the whole of the Permit the notice he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s) ~tPJm~~A~~tEI~~JfisectIttBgpJT~$~~1plusmnD~-11ampJJftt~ msect~tt~~2js~fPJ

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

22 To achieve a full containment approach the following measures shall be implemented before the cotmnencement of any decommissioning works

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

During Decommissioning

24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

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2 If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit the Director or his authorized officer may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer 3m~ampsectLfOJmB11I1DJfimftJ ~-amp~1~H~ffiA~~1~EJ~fclfc]ftB1fEJ~1ttor~JJ~wtJitEI m~Ifpound J[~~OJ~m~AffSJT~nXB1i~t~~1poundampM3JampffWJffSLt o 1EltI~5JIT sectLfPJ m~fsectA~~~-amp~1yen~ffiiA~fEJ~ f1~l1Y1I1DJsect~roif~ 0

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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7 Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO is liable ~D1ffcJA1Eltamp)fsiff~mo9fi~f4TM~WfFI~JJisect middot t~middot~~f~~~ middot QP~~8W-

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16 The Permit Holder shall decommission the Project in accordance with the project description in Part B of tills Permit

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17 The Perrrut Holder shall ensure that the Project is decornmissioned in accordance with the information and recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No PP-5212015) the application documen t for environmental permit other relevant documents in the Register the information and mitigation measures described in this Permit Where recommendations refeiTed to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in tills Permit such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded or impliedly amended in this Permit

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18 The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing the commencement date of decornmissioning of the Project ho later than two weeks prior to the commencement of decommissioning of the Project The Permit Holder shall notify the Director in writing immediately if there is any change of the commencement date of the decornmissioning

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Before Commencement of Decommissioning

2 1 Prior to the decommissioning of the incinerators inner panels of incinerators all internal surfaces including the ceiling walls and the floor of the incinerator room shall be decontaminated by using High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) vacuum cleaner scrubbing and wet wiping

22 To achieve a full containment approach the following measures shall be implemented before the cotmnencement of any decommissioning works

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

During Decommissioning

24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

Disposal of Wastes

29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

210 All detached sections of the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlumiddotee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outennost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area The wrapped waste shall be disposed ofat land fill

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2 If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit the Director or his authorized officer may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer 3m~ampsectLfOJmB11I1DJfimftJ ~-amp~1~H~ffiA~~1~EJ~fclfc]ftB1fEJ~1ttor~JJ~wtJitEI m~Ifpound J[~~OJ~m~AffSJT~nXB1i~t~~1poundampM3JampffWJffSLt o 1EltI~5JIT sectLfPJ m~fsectA~~~-amp~1yen~ffiiA~fEJ~ f1~l1Y1I1DJsect~roif~ 0

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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7 Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO is liable ~D1ffcJA1Eltamp)fsiff~mo9fi~f4TM~WfFI~JJisect middot t~middot~~f~~~ middot QP~~8W-

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(v) in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $10000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued

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8 The Permit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the ElAO within 30 days of receipt of this Permit

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9 The Notes are for general reference only and that the Permit Holder should refer to the EIAO for details and seek independent legal advice Ll1tttMRf~-~~~~ffl ~~~~~~lmiddot~F middot glf~m~~A~~~~Jgffiff-~~amp~gtiJ1sectliTI5t 1$~Jeo

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(ii) A 3-compartment decontamination unit as shown in Figure 2 shall be constructed for entry into and exit from the works area The unit shall comprise a dirty room a shower room and a clean room Each compartment shall be of a minimum size of2m (height) x lm (width) x lm (length) and lined with 3 layers of fire retardant polythene sheets and

(iii) Air movers equipped with HEPA filters shall be provided to maintain a negative pressure ranging from 15mm to 4mm of water within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above

23 To confirm air-tightness of the containment required under Condition 22 a smoke test shall be carried out in accordance with the following detailed steps immediately before the execution ofdecommissioning

(i) The works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit described in Conditions 22(i) and 22(ii) above shall be filled with non-toxic smoke using a smoke generator

(ii) When the condition described in Condition 23(i) above is achieved the smoke generator shall be switched off and a thorough check for smoke leakage outside the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit shall be carried out and

(iii) Any leakage of smoke spotted when fulfilling Condition 23(ii) above shall be nmnediately rectified

During Decommissioning

24 To avoid the release of any residual ash and dust to the sunoundings a negative pressure of 15mm to 4mm of water shall be maintained within the works area and the 3-compartment decontamination unit throughout the entire course of the decommissioning works

25 All working personnel shall go through the decontamination procedures at the 3-compartment decontamination unit before leaving the works area

26 To decontaminate the incinerators and ash collectors the residual ash inside the incinerators ash collectors and on the surfaces of the walls and ceiling of the incinerators shall be removed by scrubbing The inside of the incinerators walls ceilings and floor shall then be cleaned with a HEPA vacuum cleaner and followed by wet wiping

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

Disposal of Wastes

29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

210 All detached sections of the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlumiddotee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outennost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area The wrapped waste shall be disposed ofat land fill

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2 If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit the Director or his authorized officer may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer 3m~ampsectLfOJmB11I1DJfimftJ ~-amp~1~H~ffiA~~1~EJ~fclfc]ftB1fEJ~1ttor~JJ~wtJitEI m~Ifpound J[~~OJ~m~AffSJT~nXB1i~t~~1poundampM3JampffWJffSLt o 1EltI~5JIT sectLfPJ m~fsectA~~~-amp~1yen~ffiiA~fEJ~ f1~l1Y1I1DJsect~roif~ 0

3 The Permit Holder may apply under Section 13 of the EIAO to the Director for a variation of the conditions of this Permit The Permit Holder shall replace the original permit displayed on the Project site by the amended permit gLJ=PJm~fsectAOJtHJi~gff~~u~ 13 f~B1m~ioJ~ftEfg~~ampgLJ=ormB1f~ftJ 0 grDJm miA~~j~~~1~amp~gLJ=OJm7amp~tEifpoundrfisect ItiliiJ~TRB11ffi~glfOJm o

4 A person who assumes the responsibility for the whole or a part of the designated project(s) may before he assumes responsibility of the designated project(s) apply under Section 12 of the EIAO to the Director for a further environmental permit 7yen1iifpoundJj[sect~J~~fm7J-Ilpound89fffIB1A tE7fltf~ffILM middot OJtH~Igffi~~~m 12 fi~

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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7 Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO is liable ~D1ffcJA1Eltamp)fsiff~mo9fi~f4TM~WfFI~JJisect middot t~middot~~f~~~ middot QP~~8W-

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(iii) on a first summary conviction to a fme at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months -~11lsectloo~f~Jyensect=~~~ CJIJampm 6 ~ampiJJif~~~ 6 ooFJ

(iv) on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $ 1 million and to imprisonment for I year and -~11lsectlM~-~Ffm==~~Jtttd~=~~~ cr~irlif~ 1oo ~ltampliii~ 11f amp

(v) in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $10000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued

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8 The Permit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the ElAO within 30 days of receipt of this Permit

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28 All detached sections of the mcmerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlu-ee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outermost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area

Disposal of Wastes

29 All polythene-lined steel drums contammg residual ash collected from the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks used HEPA filters and the filtered materials from HEPA vacuum cleaner clothes and other contaminated materials generated during the decommissioning process shall be disposed of at the Chemical Waste Treatment Facilities

210 All detached sections of the incinerators chimneys and all associated flues and ductworks upon removal shall be wrapped with tlumiddotee layers of fire retardant polythene sheets The outennost wrapping shall be decontaminated by wet wiping in the works area The wrapped waste shall be disposed ofat land fill

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2 If there is a breach of any conditions of this Permit the Director or his authorized officer may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment order the cessation of associated work until the remedial action is taken in respect of the resultant environmental damage and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the permission of the Director or his authorized officer 3m~ampsectLfOJmB11I1DJfimftJ ~-amp~1~H~ffiA~~1~EJ~fclfc]ftB1fEJ~1ttor~JJ~wtJitEI m~Ifpound J[~~OJ~m~AffSJT~nXB1i~t~~1poundampM3JampffWJffSLt o 1EltI~5JIT sectLfPJ m~fsectA~~~-amp~1yen~ffiiA~fEJ~ f1~l1Y1I1DJsect~roif~ 0

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5 Under Section 14 of the EIAO the Director may with the consent of the Secretary for the Environment suspend vary or cancel this Permit The suspended varied or cancelled Permit shall be removed from display at the Project site

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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7 Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO is liable ~D1ffcJA1Eltamp)fsiff~mo9fi~f4TM~WfFI~JJisect middot t~middot~~f~~~ middot QP~~8W-

(i) on a first conviction on indictment to a fine of $2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months -~11lsectl0~fff~JJsectr~5E~ CiJ~~ifsX 200 ~lCR~~ 6 FJ

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(v) in any case where the offence is of a continuing nature the court or magistrate may impose a fine of $10000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued

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8 The Permit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Permit under Section 17 of the ElAO within 30 days of receipt of this Permit

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6 If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during decommissioning of the Project another environmental permit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project cou ld be continued It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid environmental permit ~DWfsiff~m1Eif~r~ sect m~WfFWmm~amp5J~)(l middot fU1EtiUfHi1=fi~rJi El ZiJ1J bull~~~

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7 Any person who decommissions the Project contrary to the conditions in the Permit and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO is liable ~D1ffcJA1Eltamp)fsiff~mo9fi~f4TM~WfFI~JJisect middot t~middot~~f~~~ middot QP~~8W-

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