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Authenticated Laws 確真本香港法例 All

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Win Rohingy

GOVERNOE,

REGULATIONS

Maile by the Governor in Council on the 5th day of October, 1805, nnder the authority of Section 88 of The Building Ordinance, 1880,"

grand story of

1. Except as hereinafter mentioned any verandalı projected from the ground story wian of verat. of any building or any other structure over Crown laul slall not be less than 7'9" wife taðs, &c., frum between the face of the wull from which it is projected and the inside face of the base buildings, of the piers or columns apon which it is supporter.

As far as practicable the external face of the base of the piers or columns shall align with the face of the curb of the side walk.

2. Any such verandah within the City of Victoria shall not be less than 12 feet Height of vorum high measured from the top of the curb-stone or if there is no curb-stone from the centre dalis from ground of the street level to the underside of the bressummers or lintels immediately above them,

or if arches are usel, to the soffit of the arelwuys in the centre of the opening of the archway; any such verandah outside the City of Victorin shall not be less than 11 feet. bigh measured as aforesaid.

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second floos.

3. Auy verandah projected from the floors of any building or any other structure Height of verun- or any part thereof over Crown land within the City of Victoria shall not be less than dat al 11 feet high on the first floor and 10 feet high on the second and other floors and out- side the said City not less than 10 feet high on the first floor and 9 feet high on the second and other floors to be measured respectively from the level of the floor to the underside of the bressummers or lintels inmediately above the verandali, or if arches are used to the soffit in the centre of the opening of the archway.

4. The ends of all such verandahs which do not abut on any verandah, existing at Ruds of verapials, the date of their construction, shall be left open and shall be finished in all respects in &c., construction.

a similar mauner to the front elevation thereof.

5. The plane of my such verandah submitted to the Director of Public Works Plans of vecan- under the provisions of The Building Ordinance, 1889, or any Ordinance amending the da,&t, requisites sane, shall be on drawing paper or tracing cloth, aud such plaus and the elevation and sections of the verandah shall be drawn to an uniform sesle of 1/8th of an inch to the foot, and the details of all brackets, mouldings, caps, cornices, balustrades, and similar parts of the proposed structure shall be drawn to an uniform scale of 1 inch to the foot.

6. Any such verandahs may be constructed of iron, stone or brick, except that constructivar of within the City of Victoria the piers thereof shall, on the ground story of any building was. er other structure, be made of iron or of cut stone worked straight and square, the external face of which shall be extra fine punched.

7. No such verandalı over Crown land shall be constructel, unless satisfactory Pavement of arrangements are made with the Director of Public Works for the pavement of fontway under

4རྙོuy9 verankish. footpath or roadway underneath the verandal with such material and in such manner as he may require.

becssunnets.

8. All bressummers or lintels in councetion with any such verandali, shall be con- Construction of structed of granite (fiue punched on the external face) or of sound teak or hard wood of the kinds known as 44

Aranga" or Yucal," or of iron; und if constructed of wood shall not be less than 12 inches deep and shall be of the full thickness of the walls upon which they rest. Satisfactory proof shall be furnished to the Director of Public Works of the quality and description of the wood proposed to be used.

9. All verundlabs as aforesaid constructed with flat roofs and the parapets, if any, Femurah routs to in connection therewith, shall be provided to the satisfaction of the Director of Public be provided with

Works, with iron downpipes to carry off rain water, and where there are no parapets withi downpipes, sat.

eaves, gutters and downpipes for the same purpose.

10. All baleomics projected from any building or other structure over Crown land Balones. shall be of an uniform width in euch street and in no case shall they be of a greater width than four feet six inches; and all such balconies shall be provided, to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works, with eaves, gutters and downpipes to carry off rain water.

COUNCIL CHAMBER.

HONGKONG.

J. G. T. BUCKLE,

„Isting Clerk of Councils.

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