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Where any breach of the Fire Services Ordinance is found, a Fire Hazard Abatement Notice (FHAN) will be issued to the responsible person requiring him/her to abate the fire hazard within a prescribed period of time. Prosecution will be made if appropriate action is not taken by that
person.
The numbers of FHANs served in respect of commercial and residential buildings in the past five years by the FSD in each of its command areas are as follows:
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
FHANS issued
HK
781
798
118
645
773
in relation to
general fire
hazards (e.g.
Kin
751
927
472
649
714
t
blocking of
means of escape)
NT
171
82
65
32
96
FHANS issued
HK,
17091 1376 1994 2565
1962
in relation to
Kln &
fire service
NT
installations
Total
3412 3183 3749 3891 3545
The numbers of prosecutions made in the past five years are as follows:
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
HK
82
37
24
17
26
Prosecution cases
in commercial
Kln
68
37
17
21
28
and residential
buildings
NT
6
11
יי
DO
8
4
Total
156
85 4
42
45
58