APPENDIX N Cont'd.
(1975-76)
Sea wall NIL Alteration to existing buildings 404 337 Amendment plan (i.e. to amend approved plans) 3,404 3,388 Piling, superstructure or other structural plan 1,835 1,683 Structural amendment plan 1,673 1,611 Drainage 643 487Notes:
An apartment building is a building consisting of self-contained units of residential accommodation.
A tenement building is a building in which any living room is adapted or intended for the use of more than one tenant or sub-tenant, 'living room' being defined as any room adapted or intended as a place for cooking or sleeping.
An apartment/commercial building is usually a building in which the ground or lower floors are intended for commercial usage, the remainder being for apartments.
A tenement/Commercial building is usually a building in which the ground or lower floors are intended for commercial usage, the remainder being for tenements.
The control of unauthorised building works
Buildings inspected 1,791 1,504 Statutory Notices served in respect of unauthorised works 415 1,553 195