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CAP. 1231

Buildings

[1985 Ed.

conferred on him by this Ordinance enable him to do so, notwithstanding that he may not agree with the determination of the committee of review.

(10) A committee of review may exercise the powers conferred by subsection (8)(a) and (b) in any of the following cases, that is to say---

(a) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(1)(l) or (m) or section 16(4), the committee of review is satisfied that the demolition of the building or the carrying out of the site formation works, piling works, excavation works or foundation works or the carrying out of the building works, as the case may be-

(i) will not cause, and will not be likely to cause, a total or partial collapse of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land; and

(ii) will not render, and will not be likely to render, any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially; or

(b) if, in the case of any such appeal as aforesaid, the committee of review is satisfied that

(i) the collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and

(ii) any danger that any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land will be rendered, or will be likely to be rendered, so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially,

will be avoided; or

(c) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(5) or item 7 in the table to section 17, the committee of review is satisfied, as the case may be, that adequate precautions have been or will be taken, or that the conditions prescribed by the Building Authority exceed what is necessary-

(i) to prevent a collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and

(ii) to prevent any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land becoming so dangerous, and the likelihood of any such building, street or land becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially. (Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 17)

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60 CAP. 1231 Buildings [1985 Ed. conferred on him by this Ordinance enable him to do so, notwithstanding that he may not agree with the determination of the committee of review. (10) A committee of review may exercise the powers conferred by subsection (8)(a) and (b) in any of the following cases, that is to say--- (a) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(1)(l) or (m) or section 16(4), the committee of review is satisfied that the demolition of the building or the carrying out of the site formation works, piling works, excavation works or foundation works or the carrying out of the building works, as the case may be- (i) will not cause, and will not be likely to cause, a total or partial collapse of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land; and (ii) will not render, and will not be likely to render, any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially; or (b) if, in the case of any such appeal as aforesaid, the committee of review is satisfied that (i) the collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and (ii) any danger that any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land will be rendered, or will be likely to be rendered, so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially, will be avoided; or (c) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(5) or item 7 in the table to section 17, the committee of review is satisfied, as the case may be, that adequate precautions have been or will be taken, or that the conditions prescribed by the Building Authority exceed what is necessary- (i) to prevent a collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and (ii) to prevent any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land becoming so dangerous, and the likelihood of any such building, street or land becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially. (Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 17)

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60 CAP. 1231 Buildings [1985 Ed. conferred on him by this Ordinance enable him to do so, notwith- standing that he may not agree with the determination of the committee of review. (10) A committee of review may exercise the powers conferred by subsection (8)(a) and (b) in any of the following cases, that is to say--- (a) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(1)(7) or (m) or section 16(4), the committee of review is satisfied that the demolition of the building or the carrying out of the site formation works, piling works, excavation works or foundation works or the carrying out of the building works, as the case may be- (i) will not cause, and will not be likely to cause, a total or partial collapse of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land; and (ii) will not render, and will not be likely to render, any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially; or (b) if, in the case of any such appeal as aforesaid, the commit- tee of review is satisfied that (i) the collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoin- ing or other building, street or natural, formed or man- made land and the likelihood of such a collapse: and (ii) any danger that any adjoining or other building. street or natural, formed or man-made land will be rendered, or will be likely to be rendered, so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially, will be avoided; or (c) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(5) or item 7 in the table to section 17, the committee of review is satisfied, as the case may be, that adequate precautions have been or will be taken, or that the condi- tions prescribed by the Building Authority exceed what is necessary- (i) to prevent a collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and (ii) to prevent any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land becoming so danger- ous, and the likelihood of any such building, street or land becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse. either totally or partially. (Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 17)

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CAP. 1231

Buildings

[1985 Ed.

conferred on him by this Ordinance enable him to do so, notwith- standing that he may not agree with the determination of the committee of review.

(10) A committee of review may exercise the powers conferred by subsection (8)(a) and (b) in any of the following cases, that is to say---

(a) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(1)(7) or (m) or section 16(4), the committee of review is satisfied that the demolition of the building or the carrying out of the site formation works, piling works, excavation works or foundation works or the carrying out of the building works, as the case may be-

(i) will not cause, and will not be likely to cause, a total or partial collapse of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land; and

(b) if, in the case of any such appeal as aforesaid, the commit-

tee of review is satisfied that

(i) the collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoin- ing or other building, street or natural, formed or man- made land and the likelihood of such a collapse: and

(ii) any danger that any adjoining or other building. street or natural, formed or man-made land will be rendered, or will be likely to be rendered, so dangerous that it will collapse or be likely to collapse, either totally or partially,

will be avoided; or

(c) if, in the case of an appeal from a decision of the Building Authority in exercise of the power conferred by section 16(5) or item 7 in the table to section 17, the committee of review is satisfied, as the case may be, that adequate precautions have been or will be taken, or that the condi- tions prescribed by the Building Authority exceed what is necessary-

(i) to prevent a collapse, whether total or partial, of any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land and the likelihood of such a collapse; and

(ii) to prevent any adjoining or other building, street or natural, formed or man-made land becoming so danger- ous, and the likelihood of any such building, street or land becoming so dangerous, that it will collapse or be likely to collapse. either totally or partially. (Amended, 72 of 1980, s. 17)

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