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CAP. 123]

Buildings

[1985 Ed.

Conditions may be imposed in certain cases.

becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially.

s. 2. Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 4)

(Added, 27 of 1964,

17. (1) Where an application is made to the Building Authority in respect of any of the building works or street works set out in Column A, he may take such action by way of imposing conditions and requirements by orders in writing, and refusing his approval of plans or his consent to commence the building works or street works as is set out in Column B opposite the particular item in Column A.

AB 1.1. 2.2. 3.3. Approval of plans of building works in connexion with an existing building which would result in a new building.For the purpose of making such new building comply with the standard of structural stability and public health established from time to time by regulations- Approval of plans of building works for the erection of a new building to which access is to be obtained by means of an existing access road which does not comply with the regulations.(a) require plans to be submitted showing additional building works, and refuse approval of the plans already submitted pending his approval of such plans together with the plans required to be submitted under this section, and
(b) require to be carried out the building works shown on such approved additional plans or such other building works as he may consider necessary. Approval of plans of street works where in the opinion of the Building AuthorityFor the purpose of making such access road comply with the regulations-- (a) the bearing capacity of the ground forming the foundation of the carriage-way is such that the thicknesses of materials to be used in the surfacing thereof, as prescribed by regulations, are inadequate: or
(b) that the volume of traffic which may be expected to use such street is such that a carriage-way constructed in accordance with the regulations will be inadequate.(a) require plans to be submitted showing the necessary street works; and
(b) require street works to be carried out in accordance with an approved plan.
Require such carriage-way to be constructed in such manner as he may prescribe.

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24 CAP. 123] Buildings [1985 Ed. Conditions may be imposed in certain cases. becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially. s. 2. Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 4) (Added, 27 of 1964, 17. (1) Where an application is made to the Building Authority in respect of any of the building works or street works set out in Column A, he may take such action by way of imposing conditions and requirements by orders in writing, and refusing his approval of plans or his consent to commence the building works or street works as is set out in Column B opposite the particular item in Column A. AB 1.1. 2.2. 3.3. Approval of plans of building works in connexion with an existing building which would result in a new building.For the purpose of making such new building comply with the standard of structural stability and public health established from time to time by regulations- Approval of plans of building works for the erection of a new building to which access is to be obtained by means of an existing access road which does not comply with the regulations.(a) require plans to be submitted showing additional building works, and refuse approval of the plans already submitted pending his approval of such plans together with the plans required to be submitted under this section, and(b) require to be carried out the building works shown on such approved additional plans or such other building works as he may consider necessary. Approval of plans of street works where in the opinion of the Building AuthorityFor the purpose of making such access road comply with the regulations-- (a) the bearing capacity of the ground forming the foundation of the carriage-way is such that the thicknesses of materials to be used in the surfacing thereof, as prescribed by regulations, are inadequate: or(b) that the volume of traffic which may be expected to use such street is such that a carriage-way constructed in accordance with the regulations will be inadequate.(a) require plans to be submitted showing the necessary street works; and(b) require street works to be carried out in accordance with an approved plan.Require such carriage-way to be constructed in such manner as he may prescribe. Page 25 Page 26
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24 CAP. 123] Buildings [1985 Ed. Conditions may be imposed in certain cases. becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially. s. 2. Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 4) (Added, 27 of 1964, 17. (1) Where an application is made to the Building Au- thority in respect of any of the building works or street works set out in Column A, he may take such action by way of imposing conditions and requirements by orders in writing, and refusing his approval of plans or his consent to commence the building works or street works as is set out in Column B opposite the particular item in Column A. 1. 2. 3. B Approval of plans of building works in connexion with an exist- ing building which would result in a new building. Approval of plans of building works for the erection of a new building to which access is to be obtained by means of an existing access road which does not com- ply with the regulations. Approval of plans of street works where in the opinion of the Building Authority (a) the bearing capacity of the ground forming the founda- tion of the carriage-way is such that the thicknesses of materials to be used in the surfacing thereof, as prescribed by regulations. are inadequate: or (b) that the volume of traffic which may be expected to use such street is such that a carriage-way constructed in accordance with the regula- tions will be inadequate. 1. 7 3. For the purpose of making such new building comply with the standard of structural stability and public health established from time to time by regulations- (a) require plans to be submitted showing additional building works, and refuse approval of the plans already submitted pending his approval of such plans together with the plans required to be submitted under this section, and (b) require to be carried out the building works shown on such approved additional plans or such other building works as he may consider necessary. For the purpose of making such access road comply with the regula- tions-- (a) require plans to be submitted showing the necessary street works; and (b) require street works to be car- ried out in accordance with an approved plan. Require such carriage-way to be constructed in such manner as he may prescribe. Page 25Page 26
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CAP. 123]

Buildings

[1985 Ed.

Conditions may be imposed in certain cases.

becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially.

s. 2. Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 4)

(Added, 27 of 1964,

17. (1) Where an application is made to the Building Au- thority in respect of any of the building works or street works set out in Column A, he may take such action by way of imposing conditions and requirements by orders in writing, and refusing his approval of plans or his consent to commence the building works or street works as is set out in Column B opposite the particular item in Column A.

1.

2.

3.

B

Approval of plans of building works in connexion with an exist- ing building which would result in a new building.

Approval of plans of building works for the erection of a new building to which access is to be obtained by means of an existing access road which does not com- ply with the regulations.

Approval of plans of street works where in the opinion of the Building Authority

(a) the bearing capacity of the

ground forming the founda- tion of the carriage-way is such that the thicknesses of materials to be used in the surfacing thereof, as prescribed by regulations. are inadequate: or

(b) that the volume of traffic which may be expected to use such street is such that a carriage-way constructed in accordance with the regula- tions will be inadequate.

1.

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3.

For the purpose of making such new building comply with the standard of structural stability and public health established from time to time by regulations-

(a) require plans to be submitted showing additional building works, and refuse approval of the plans already submitted pending his approval of such plans together with the plans required to be submitted under this section, and

(b) require to be carried out the building works shown on such approved additional plans or such other building works as he may consider necessary.

For the purpose of making such access road comply with the regula- tions--

(a) require plans to be submitted showing the necessary street works; and

(b) require street works to be car- ried out in accordance with an approved plan.

Require such carriage-way to be constructed in such manner as he may prescribe.

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