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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1992

THE

TO

AND ORDER то

WORKS

31(2) OF AMENDING SECTION THE FOURTH PROPOSAL INVOLVES ORDINANCE ON THE ALTERATION OR REMOVAL OF PROJECTIONS OVER STREETS EMPOWER THE BUILDING AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT THE NECESSARY RECOVER THEIR COST, SHOULD THE OWNER FAIL TO COMPLY WITH AN DO SO.

AUTHORITY TO

THE FIFTH PROPOSAL SEEKS TO EMPOWER THE BUILDING RECOVER THE COST OF ABORTIVE VISITS IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER THE ARE CARRIED OUT DURING SUBSEQUENT VISITS.

WORKS

THE INTRODUCTION BUILDINGS

"THE NEED FOR THE SIXTH PROPOSAL ARISES FROM OF A MICROFILM SYSTEM FOR BUILDING PLANS AND RECORDS IN THE ORDINANCE OFFICE," MR EASON SAID.

HE SAID THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS WOULD ENABLE MICROFILM RECORDS AUTHORITY TO WHICH HAD BEEN CERTIFIED AS TRUE COPIES BY THE BUILDING BE TREATED AS THE ORIGINAL PLANS AND DOCUMENTS.

MICROFILM

ALLOW DESTRUCTION OF HE ADDED THAT THE AMENDMENTS WOULD ALSO

OF ENABLE COPIES THE ORIGINALS AFTER RECORDS TO BE ADMISSIBLE AS EVIDENCE IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.

THE

MICROFILMING,

AUTHORITY

FOR

AND

OF PLANS TO THE SEVENTH PROPOSAL WILL REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION

IN APPROVAL

RESPECT OF GROUND BUILDING

MASS TRANSIT INVESTIGATION AND UNDERGROUND DRAINAGE WORKS WITHIN THE RAILWAY (MTR) PROTECTION AREAS.

"THIS WOULD HELP ENSURE THE INTEGRITY AND SAFETY OF UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES," HE SAID.

PROPOSAL RELATES

TO THE

LEGISLATIVE

THE MTR'S

COUNCIL'S SERVICES THEREBY THE

THE LAST RESOLUTION ON NOVEMBER 13 LAST YEAR TO INCLUDE THE DRAINAGE DEPARTMENT IN THE FOURTH SCHEDULE OF THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE,

DELEGATE HIS AUTHORITY TO ALLOWING THE BUILDING AUTHORITY DEPARTMENT'S OFFICERS.

TO

HE SAID WORK CARRIED OUT BY THESE OFFICERS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1, 21, 1991 WHEN THE 1989 WHEN THE DEPARTMENT WAS SET UP AND NOVEMBER DELEGATION INSTRUMENT WAS EFFECTED NEEDED TO BE VALIDATED.

DEBATE ON THE BILL WAS ADJOURNED.

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