9 tickets, 110 warnings issued after construction site smoking ban takes effect
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Hong Kong authorities issued nine fixed-penalty tickets and 110 warnings to contractors following the implementation of a citywide construction site smoking ban on the previous Friday. Labour Commissioner Sam Hui Chark-shum announced the enforcement figures on Monday, stating that over 200 sites had been inspected. Officers will issue improvement notices and warnings to contractors who fail to uphold the ban, which aims to enhance safety and health conditions on construction sites.
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9 fixed-penalty tickets and 110 warnings issued to contractors.
The ban is a citywide smoking ban applying to construction sites in Hong Kong.
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Officers will issue improvement notices, written and verbal warnings to contractors who fail to enforce the ban.
Prediction- 9 fixed-penalty tickets and 110 warnings issued to contractors.
- Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui Chark-shum announced the enforcement.
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Loaded language removedHong Kong authorities have issued nine fixed-penalty tickets and 110 warnings to contractors since launching a citywide construction site smoking ban last Friday, according to the labour commissioner.
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Officers will issue improvement notices, written and verbal warnings to contractors who fail to enforce the ban.
PredictionThe ban is a citywide smoking ban applying to construction sites in Hong Kong.
South China Morning PostAuthorities inspected more than 200 construction sites since the ban took effect.
South China Morning Post