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li m H¥- 73' OUR REF: ) in EP 2/G/C/168 Environmental Protection Department YOUR REF : Branch Office -a:=:-t5m TEL. NO. : 28351105 27th Floor, Southorn Centre, FAX NO : 2591 0558 130 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. t.ll:: HOMEPAGE: http://www.epd.gov.hk E-MAIL: 14 September 2017 Hong Kong Telecommunication (HKT) Limited Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance, Cap.499 Application for Environmental Permit Project Title : Ultra Express Link (Application No. AEP- 543/2017) I refer to your above application received on 21 August 2017 for an environmental permit under Section 10(1) of the ETA Ordinance. Pursuant to Section 10(5) of the EIA Ordinance, I now issue the attached Enviromnental Pennit (No. EP-543/2017) for your use. Under Section 15 of the EIA Ordinance, the Environmental Pennit will be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register. It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (http: //www. epd.gov .hk/eial). Please note that if you are aggrieved by any of the conditions imposed in this Pennit , you may appeal under Section 17 ofthe EIA Ordinance within 30 days of receipt ofthis Pennit. Should you have any queties on the above application, please contact my colleague Ms. Clara Yu at 2835 1140. Yours sincerely, (Louis P. L. Chan) Principal Environmental Protection Officer for Director of Environmental Protection Encl.- Environmental Pennit No. EP-543/2017 c.c. w/encl. S(RE)4, S(RS)2 (by dispatch)

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m~tl5m OUR REF: ) in EP 2/G/C/168 Environmental Protection Department

~;t! ;irH YOUR REF : Branch Office

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FAX NO : 2591 0558 130 Hennessy Road,

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E-MAIL:

14 September 2017

Hong Kong Telecommunication (HKT) Limited

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance, Cap.499 Application for Environmental Permit

Project Title : Ultra Express Link (Application No. AEP- 543/2017)

I refer to your above application received on 21 August 20 17 for an environmental permit under Section 1 0(1) of the ETA Ordinance.

Pursuant to Section 1 0(5) of the EIA Ordinance, I now issue the attached Enviromnental Pennit (No. EP-543/2017) for your use.

Under Section 15 of the EIA Ordinance, the Environmental Pennit will be placed on the EIA Ordinance Register. It will also be placed on the EIA Ordinance website (http://www. epd.gov .hk/eial).

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

Should you have any queties on the above application, please contact my colleague Ms. Clara Yu at 2835 1140.

Yours sincerely,

~-~ (Louis P. L. Chan)

Principal Environmental Protection Officer for Director of Environmental Protection

Encl.- Environmental Pennit No. EP-543/2017 c.c. w/encl.

S(RE)4, S(RS)2 (by dispatch)

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Environmental Permit No. EP-543/2017 ~ ;tJ! ~OJm~ it}t EP-543/2017

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 499)

Section 10

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ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A DESIGNATED PROJECT

PART A (MAIN PERMIT) A$ (gLfOJm_j:~$5t)

Pursuant to Section 10 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO), the Director of Environmental Protection (the Director) grants this environmental permit to the Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) Limited (hereinafter refen·ed to as the "Permit Holder") to construct

and operate the designated project described in Part B subject to the conditions specified in Part C.

The issue of this environmental permit is based on the documents, approvals or permissions

described below:

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Document in the Register

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AEP- 543/2017

(1) Project Profile - U ltra Express Link (Register No.: PP-553/2017)

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(2) The Director 's letter of permission to apply directly for

environmental permit dated 4 August 20 17 [Ref.: ( 16) in

EP2/G/C/ 168 Pt.1].

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Environmental Permit No. EP-543/2017 f.l ~~OJ!M~~ EP-543/2017

Application No. Ef!~~fli"~-E:o~ s ,, J:vL

AEP- 543/20 17

(3) Application for Environmental Permit dated 21 August 2017 (Application No. AEP-543/2017) for construction and operation of the designated project - Ultra Express Link

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14 September 20 17 Date (Louis P. L. CHAN)

B M Principal Environmental Protection Officer for Director of Environmental Protection

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Envi1·onmental Permit No. EP-543/2017 f.\3! :tjl ~lfBJ~Jl(:,m 5t}t EP-543/2017

PART B (DESCRIPTION OF DESIGNATED PROJECT) B$ cm.xEI~~ § ®~~)

Hereunder is the description of the designated project(s) mentioned in Pati A of this environmental permit (hereinafter refened to as the "Permit") :

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Title of Designated Proj ect(s)

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Ultra Express Link [This designated project is hereinafter referred to as "the Project"]

Ultra Express Link

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Nature· of Designated Project(s)

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A dredging operation which is less than 500 meters from the nearest boundary of an existing site of cu lture heritage (Site of Chinese Customs Station at Fat Tau Chau).

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Location of Designated Project(s)

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A submarine cable will be installed between Siu Sai Wan (SSW) on Hong Kong Island and Tseung Kwan 0 Industrial Estate (TKOIE) on Kowloon side. The landing sites at SSW and TKOIE and the alignment of the cable for the Project are shown in the attached Figure 1 of thi s Permit.

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Scale and Scope of Designated Project(s)

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The Project invo lves the installation of a submarine cable using horizontal directional drilling and direct burial techniques (by a cable laying vessel and a cable burial tool). The to tal length of the proposed cable alignment is approximately 2.8 kilometers .

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E nvironmental Permit No. EP-543/20 17 $m gtfOJm!~~ EP-543/2017

PART C (PERMIT CONDITIONS) cw (gtfllJillff~{tj:) 1 General Conditions

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1.1 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.

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1.2 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), Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400) and Dumping at Sea Ordinance (Cap. 466). This Permi t does not of itself constitute any ground of defence against any proceedings instituted under any legislation or imply any approval under any legislation.

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1.3 The Pennit Holder shall make copies of thi s Perm it together with all documents referred to in thi s Permit and the documents referred to in Pati A of the Pe1mit readily available at all times for inspecti on by the Director or his authorised offi cers at all sites covered by this Permit and on the installation barge. Any reference to the Pennit shall include all documents referred to in the Permit and also the relevant documents in the Register.

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1.4 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) full y understands all conditions and all requirements incorporated in the Permi t. The site(s) refers to site(s) of construction of the Project and shall mean the same hereafter.

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1.5 The Permit Holder shall display conspicuously a copy of this Pem1it on the Project site(s) at a convenient location for public 's information at all times. The Permit Ho lder shall ensure that the most updated information about the Pem1it, including an y amended Perm it, is displayed at such locations. If the Permit Holder surrenders a pati or the whole of the Penni t, the notice

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Environmental Permit No. EP-543/2017 }J :tJt ~CJil!Uiii ~ EP-543/2017

he sends to the Director shall also be displayed at the same locations as the original Pennit. The suspended, varied or cancelled Pennit shall be removed from display at the Project site(s).

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1.6 The Pennit Holder shall construct and operate the Project in accordance with the project description iri Part B of this Pennit.

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1.7 The Permit Holder shall ensure that the Project is designed, constructed and operated in accordance with the infonnation and relevant recommendations described in the Project Profile (Register No. PP-553/2017), the application documents for Environmental Pennit (Application No. AEP-543/2017), other relevant documents in the Register, the infonnation and mitigation measures described in this Pem1it, mitigation measures to be recommended in submissions that shall be deposited with or approved by the Director as a result of pennit conditions contained in this Pennit, and mitigation measures to be recommended under ongoing surveillance and monitoring activities during all stages of the Project. Where recmmnendations referred to in the documents of the Register are not expressly referred to in this Pennit, such recommendations are nevertheless to be implemented unless expressly excluded in this Permit or otherwise agreed by the Director.

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1.8 All submissions, as required under this Pennit, shall be rectified and resubmitted in accordance with the comments, if any, made by the Director within one month of the receipt of the Director's comments or otherwise as specified by the Director.

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1.9 All submissions approved by the Director, all submissions deposited without comments by the Director, or all submissions rectified in accordance with cmmnents by the Director under tlus Pennit shall be constmed as part of the pennit conditions desclibed in Part C of this Pennit. Any variation of the submissions shall be approved by the Director in writing or as presctibed in the relevant permit conditions. Any non-compliance with the submissions may constitute a contravention of the Enviromnental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap. 499).

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1. 10 The Permit Holder shall release all finalized submissions as required under this Petmit, to the public by depositing copies in the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office, or in any other places or any internet websites as specified by the Director, or by any other means as specified by the Director for public inspection. For this purpose, the Permit Holder shall provide sufficient copies of the submissions.

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1.11 All submissions to the Director required under this Pennit shall be delivered either in person or by registered mail to the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office (cun·ently at 27/F, Southorn Centre, 130 Hennessy Road, Wancha i, Hong Kong). E lectronic copies of all final ized submissions required under this Pem1it shall be prepared in Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) (version 4.0 or later) and in Portable Document Format (PDF version 1.3 or later), unless othetwise agreed by the Director and shall be submitted at the same time as the hard copies.

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1.1 2 The Pem1i t Holder shall notify the Director in wntmg the commencement date of construction of the Project no later than 2 weeks prior to commencement of construction of the Project. The Pem1it Ho lder shall notify the Director in writi ng immediately if there is a change of the commencement date of the construction.

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1.13 For the purpose of this Permit, "commencement of construction'' does not include works related to site clearance and preparation or other works as agreed by the Director.

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2 Specific Conditions M!Efif1

2.1 The submarine cable shall be laid along the alignment as delineated in Figure 1 of this Permit. The Pennit Holder shall obtain prior approval from the Director for any proposed changes in the Project details, including cable aligrunent, bmial depth, trench width and installation methods as described in the Project Profile (Register No. : PP-553/2017).

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2.2 To minimize water quality impact arising from the marine works, the speed of the cable laying vessel shall be limited to a maximum ofno more than 1,000 meters per hour.

2.3 The Pennit Holder shall employ an independent checker to audit the implementation of measures recommended in the Project Profile (Register No. PP-553/2017) and to confinn full compliance of the conditions of this Pennit through an audit report submitted to the Director within one month upon completion of the construction works.

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Notes:

a: 1. This Pennit consists of three parts, namely, Part A (Main Pennit), Pati B (Description of

Designated Project) and Part C (Permit Conditions). Any person relying on this Pennit should obtain independent legal advice on the legal implications under the EIAO, and the following notes are for general information only. ·

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2. If there is a breach of any conditions of this Pennit, 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 enviromnental damage, and in that case the Permit Holder shall not carry out any associated works without the pennission of the Director or his authorized officer.

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3. The Permit Holder may apply under Section 13 of the EIAO to the Director for a variation of the conditions of tlus Pennit. The Pennit Holder shall replace the original pennit displayed on the Project site by the amended pennit.

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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.

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

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6. If this Permit is cancelled or surrendered during construction of the Project, another envirorunental pennit must be obtained under the EIAO before the Project could be continued. It is an offence under Section 26(1) of the EIAO to construct a designated project listed in Schedule 2 of the EIAO without a valid envirorunental pennit.

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7. Any person who constructs or operates the Project contrary to the conditions in the Pennit, and is convicted of an offence under the EIAO, is liable: ~D1f:1CiJA~~&*§'T~§1i8'9fi~ftj::""f~}§~~¥h¥It:£rjij § , t~-t~~~fi~~U , ttP~~8~-

(i) on a first conviction on indictment to a fine of $2 million and to imprisonment for 6 months;

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(ii) on a second or subsequent conviction on indictment to a fine of $5 miliion and to imprisonment for 2 years ;

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(iii) on a first smmnary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months;

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(iv) on a second or subsequent summary conviction to a fine of $1 nlillion and to imprisonment for 1 year; and

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impose a fine of $10,000 for each day on which he is satisfied the offence continued.

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8. The Pennit Holder may appeal against any condition of this Pennit under Section 17 of the EIAO within 30 days of receipt ofthis Pennit.

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9. The Notes are for general reference only and that the Pennit Holder should refer to the EIAO for details and seek independent legal advice.

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