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In the same month, consent was given for work to start on 38 building projects, involving 49,232 square metres of usable domestic floor area and 104,349 square metres of usable non-domestic floor area. During the same period, the department also issued 26 Occupation Permits - seven for Hong Kong Island, seven for Kowloon and 12 for the New Territories.
Of the buildings certified for occupation in the month, the usable floor areas for domestic and non-domestic uses are 20,493 square metres and 78,244 square metres respectively.
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The declared cost of new buildings completed in the month totalled about 1,407
In addition, 12 demolition consents involving 18 buildings and structures were issued.
The Buildings Department's Control and Enforcement Division received 662 complaints of unauthorised building works, and issued 523 Removal Orders on unauthorised works.
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Organisations reminded to apply for flag days
Charitable organisations wishing to hold flag days next year are reminded to apply to the Social Welfare Department (SWD) before the end of this month.
About 50 flag days will be allocated in 1997.
"Applicants must be bona-fide non-profit-making charitable organisations registered under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance," a spokesman for the department said today (Sunday).
"All applications will be considered by the Subventions and Lotteries Fund Advisory Committee on the merits of the service or the special projects for which fund-raising through a flag day is proposed, the applicant organisation's financial needs, and its ability to execute such fund-raising activities," the spokesman said.
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