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However, the risk to adverse effects of EC would be expected to be greater (MOE in the order of 103 ) for high consumers of alcoholic beverages especially those who are habitual drinkers of the alcoholic types known to have high EC contents (see Table 4).

In 2007, the IARC updated the classification of EC from “possibly carcinogenic to humans” (Group 2B) to “probably carcinogenic to humans” (Group 2A).

As PBDEs tended to accumulate in fat, the public should consume low fat food, discard fat from meat and meat product, reduce the use of food made from animal fat and adopt low fat cooking methods.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) (2007) had upgraded the classification for EC from Group 2B “possibly carcinogenic to humans” to Group 2A “probably carcinogenic to humans”.

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Increasing both the number of food items and the number of samples per individual food commodity for laboratory analysis could provide a more comprehensive coverage and a more precise estimate of the range and average EC concentration of fermented foods in the Hong Kong market.

Various studies have been conducted to investigate the stability of lipids upon microwave cooking, including studying the hydrolysis of triglycerides in soya, egg yolk and meats; fatty acid profiles in chicken and beef patties, chicken fat, beef tallow, bacon fat, rainbow trout and peanut oil; peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids in meat, egg yolk and chicken.

The MOE values for estimated dietary EC exposure of this subpopulation were at the low end of the order of 103 , suggesting potential health concern for high consumers of these fermented alcoholic beverages due to the high levels of EC contamination of these food items.

(b) Any resolution declaring or resolving upon the payment of a dividend or other distribution on shares of any class, whether a resolution of the Company in general meeting or a resolution of the Board, may specify that the same shall be payable or made to the persons registered as the holders of such shares at the close of business on a particular date, notwithstanding that it may be a date prior to that on which the resolution is passed, and thereupon the dividend or other distribution shall be payable or made to them in accordance with their respective holdings so registered, but without prejudice to the rights inter se in respect of such dividend of transferors and transferees of any such shares.

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(o) To carry on business as financiers, financial agents, capitalists, underwriters, (but not in respect of life, marine or fire insurance), concessionaires and brokers and to undertake and carry on and execute all kinds of financial, commercial, trading and other operations; to receive money or valuables on deposit at interest and/or upon such other terms as may be thought fit and to carry on all or any of the activities of a banker.

a) To define “pesticide” and other related terms in a way consistent with Codex; b) To provide a list of maximum residue limits (MRLs) and extraneous maximum residue limits (EMRLs), to adopt MRLs/EMRLs recommended by Codex as the backbone as well as the Codex’s classification of foods; c) To prohibit the import and sale of the concerned food for which no MRL/EMRL had been specified, unless DFEH was satisfied that the detected level would not be dangerous or prejudicial to health; d) To provide a list of exempted substances; e) To accept applications for adding / revising MRLs and exempted substances; f) To dovetail the proposed Regulation with the registration of pesticides for use on food crops under the PO, Cap. 133; and g) To commence the proposed Regulation after a two-year grace period.

(b) In the recent cases of ciguatera fish poisoning, while we have taken immediate actions to trace the source of the problematic fish identified by the responsible importer, we do not have any immediate and mandatory means to recall the problematic fish from sale or to seize the fish from the same batch or the same supplier for disposal.

(t) to acquire by purchase or otherwise hold, sell, dispose of and deal in real property situated outside Bermuda and in personal property of all kinds wheresoever situated.

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Another member took the same view, and suggested defining “idling” clearly instead of proposing exemptions for certain vehicles.

(B) The Company may by ordinary resolution, before the issue of any new shares, make any provisions as to the issue and allotment of such shares including, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, a provision that the new shares or any of them shall be offered in the first instance to all the holders for the time being of shares of any class in proportion to the number of the shares held by them respectively but in default of any such determination, such shares may be dealt with as if they formed part of the capital of the Company existing prior to the issue of the same.

By adopting this Handbook as the objective basis of emission estimation, and the use of available local emission factors and data, the Mid-term Review provided a scientifically sound estimation on the emissions of various pollutants in the Region, having regard to findings of studies and experience gained from emission estimation in other areas.

It is therefore important for the industry to continue closely monitor the manufacturing process, identify potentially problematic conditions and develop methods that would prevent or reduce the formation of EC and maintain EC contamination at the lowest level possible during processing and storage.

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Under the Placing Agreement, the Company has undertaken to the Placing Agents that for a period of 90 days from the Completion Date, the Company will not, except for the Placing Shares and save pursuant to the terms of any employee share option scheme of the Company, (i) allot or issue or offer to allot or issue or grant any option, right or warrant to subscribe (either conditionally or unconditionally, or directly or indirectly, or otherwise) any Shares or any interests in Shares or any securities convertible into or exercisable or exchangeable for or substantially similar to any Shares or interest in Shares or (ii) agree (conditionally or unconditionally) to enter into or effect any such transaction with the same economic effect as any of the transactions described in (i) above or (iii) announce any intention to enter into or effect any such transaction described in (i) or (ii) above, in each case, without first having obtained the written consent of the Placing Agents.

(2) (a) The shares allotted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of this article shall rank pari passu in all respects with shares of the same class (if any) then in issue save only as regards participation in the relevant dividend (or the right to receive or to elect to receive an allotment of shares in lieu thereof as aforesaid) or in any other distributions, bonuses or rights paid, made, declared or announced prior to or contemporaneously with the payment or declaration of the relevant dividend unless, contemporaneously with the announcement by the board of their proposal to apply the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) or (b) of paragraph (2) of this article in relation to the relevant dividend or contemporaneously with their announcement of the distribution, bonus or rights in question, the board shall specify that the shares to be allotted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of this article shall rank for participation in such distribution, bonus or rights.

A member agreed that the Government might grant such exemption for security purpose, especially during the visit of head of states, and for events such as parade authorized by the Transport Department.

[...] [...] aforesaid, and for such purpose the Board of Directors shall capitalise and apply out of any part of the undivided profits of the Company (including profits carried and standing to the credit of any reserves or other special account, share premium account, capital redemption reserve other than the Subscription Rights Reserve) as the Board of Directors may determine, such sum as may be required to pay up in full the appropriate number of shares of the relevant class for allotment and distribution to and amongst the holders of the elected shares on such basis.

3.5 The special rights conferred upon the holders of shares of any class shall not, unless otherwise expressly provided in the rights attaching to or the terms of issue of such shares, be deemed to be varied by the creation or issue of further shares ranking pari passu therewith.