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Buildings
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(2) The Building Authority may, upon application being made in the prescribed form, renew such consent and by order in writing, impose such conditions as in his opinion are made necessary by such delay in commencement or by such suspension.
(Replaced, 44 of 1959, s. 6)
21. (1) No new building shall be occupied in any way except by not more than 2 caretakers unless----
(a) in respect of such building the Building Authority has issued an occupation permit in the prescribed form; or
(b) in respect of the whole or any part of the building which is being occupied there is a temporary occupation permit, in the prescribed form, issued by the Building Authority, which temporary occupation permit has not expired and has not been revoked by the Building Authority. (Amended, 23 of 1969, s. 5)
(2) On receiving an application in the appropriate prescribed form, the Building Authority may issue-
(a) an occupation permit in respect of the new building which is the subject of such application; or
(b) a temporary occupation permit in respect of the whole or any part of a new building which is completed and which is the subject of the application. (Amended, 23 of 1969, s. 5)
(3) On the issue of a temporary occupation permit, the Building Authority may impose such conditions as he may consider necessary including a condition limiting the duration of the temporary occupation permit to such period as he may consider necessary and may revoke a temporary occupation permit for breach of any such condition by the service on the building owner of notice of revocation in such form as may be prescribed.
(4) If an occupation permit is issued in respect of a building, every temporary occupation permit issued in respect of the whole or any part of the building shall thereupon be deemed to have been revoked. (Amended, 23 of 1969, s. 5)
(5) If a temporary occupation permit in respect of the whole or a part of a building has been revoked or has expired and an occupation permit has not been issued in respect of the building, the provisions of subsection (1) shall apply to the building or to such part of the building, as the case may be, on the expiration of 7 days from the expiry or revocation of the temporary occupation permit. (Amended, 23 of 1969, s. 5)
(6) The Building Authority may refuse to issue a temporary occupation permit or an occupation permit under this section where-
(a) any part of the building works has been carried out in contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance;
Form 15.
Occupation of new building.
Form 22.
Form 24.
Forms 19 and 20
Form 25
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