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Draft Scheme Document of the Voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme on Water Taps
Closing Date :15 Apr 2010
Brief Description :For sustainable use of precious water resources, Water Supplies Department plans to implement a voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme to promote use of water saving devices for water conservation. Water taps are the second product planned for implementation under the scheme.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Manufacturers, importers, agents, retailers and test institutes
Click here for details: Draft Scheme Document of the Voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme on Water Taps
Ref No.: 10002C
* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.
  
Public consultation session on the outline of the Initial Report of United Nations Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)
Closing Date :31 Mar 2010
Brief Description :The draft outline sets out the broad subject headings and individual topics that are to be covered in the initial report under UNCRPD having regard to relevant reporting guidelines issued by the United Nations.  Views are invited on the implementation of the convention in respect of those topics covered in the report, as well as suggestions for any additional topics to be included.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Rehabilitation sector
Click here for details: Public consultation session on the outline of the Initial Report of United Nations Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)
Ref No.: 10001C
* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.
 
Third Consultation on Draft Competition Guidelines
Closing Date :26 Mar 2010
Brief Description :The Telecommunications Authority will issue Competition Guidelines to elaborate on how he is likely to interpret and enforce the competition provisions under the Telecommunications Ordinance.  The present consultation aims to solicit views of the industry and other interested parties on the Draft Competition Guidelines.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Telecommunications industry
Click here for details: Third Consultation on Draft Competition Guidelines
Ref No.: 09025C
* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.
  
Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Bill - Draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Documentation for Import and Export) Regulation
Closing Date :31 Mar 2010
Brief Description :This paper aims to seek public views on the draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Documentation for Import and Export) Regulation to the Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Bill.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Food and beverage traders, importers and exporters, green group, academics, biotechnology companies, seed traders, farms and aquarium fish traders.
Click here for details: Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Bill - Draft Genetically Modified Organisms (Documentation for Import and Export) Regulation
Ref No.: 09020C
* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.

 

Review of Local Access Charge
Closing Date :31 Dec 2009 to 9 Apr 2010#
Brief Description :To review the current regulatory regime for Local Access Charge, an interconnection charge payable by external telecommunications services providers to local facility-based fixed and mobile network operators.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Telecommunications Industry
Click here for details: Review of Local Access Charge
Ref No.: 09012C

#  It is specified in the consultation paper that views and comments should reach OFTA on or before 6 March 2010. The consultation period has been subsequently extended to 9 April 2010.

* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.

  

A new producer responsibility scheme for waste electrical and electronic equipment
Closing Date :30 Apr 2010
Brief Description :A proposal of introducing legislation to implement a mandatory producer responsibility scheme for the proper management of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
* Major Affected Business Group(s) :Importers, distributors and retailers for electrical and electronic equipment
Click here for details: A new producer responsibility scheme for waste electrical and electronic equipment
Ref No.: 09015C
* The list of "Major Affected Business Group(s)" may not be exhaustive. Please contact us if you consider that other business group(s) will also be affected.

 

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