F 8
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 294/76.
L.N. 33/66.
No doorways on to canopy.
Use of verandahs or balconies.
Doors, etc. not to open over streets.
L.N. 294/76.
CAP. 123] Building (Planning) Regulations [1984 Ed.
(a) every such balcony shall have a parapet or railing along its front and sides not less than 1100 mm high, and the lowermost 150 mm of such parapet or railing shall be built solid:
(b) the front and sides of any such balcony may be enclosed by-
(i) glazed windows of metal or hardwood;
(ii) glass blocks;
(iii) bricks or building-blocks;
(iv) concrete; or
(v) such other materials as may be approved by the Building Authority.
12. No doorway giving direct access to the top of any canopy shall be made in the external wall of any building.
13. Where any verandah or balcony is or has been built over or upon any street no such verandah or balcony shall be constructed to be used or adapted to be used as a factory, workshop, storeroom, kitchen, lavatory, bathroom, water-closet, urinal or latrine.
14. [Revoked by L.N. 57/65]
15. No door, gate, window or shutter opening on or over any street shall be so hung or placed as to project over such street at a height of less than 2.5 m above the ground:
Provided that emergency exit doors may open outwards over such street.
PART III
L.N. 54/69.
Height of buildings adjacent to street.
L.N. 54/69.
HEIGHTS, SITE COVERAGE, PLOT RATIO, OPEN SPACES AND LANES
16. (1) Where a building abuts, fronts or projects over a street, the height of such building shall be determined by reference to the street shadow area thereof.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the street shadow area of a building shall not exceed the area obtained by applying the formula-
[N406/87
FxW/2
in which-
F is the length of the frontage of the building; and W is the width of the street upon or over which the building abuts, fronts or projects.
(3) Where a building abuts, fronts or projects over 2 streets forming a corner, the maximum street shadow areas of the building permitted under paragraph (2) may be increased
F 8
[Subsidiary]
L.N. 294/76.
L.N. 33/66.
No doorways on to canopy.
Use of verandahs or balconies.
Doors, etc. not
to open over
streets.
L.N. 294/76.
CAP. 123]
Building (Planning) Regulations
[1984 Ed.
(a) every such balcony shall have a parapet or railing along its front and sides not less than 1100 mm high, and the lowermost 150 mm of such parapet or railing shall be built solid:
(b) the front and sides of any such balcony may be enclosed
by-
(i) glazed windows of metal or hardwood;
(ii) glass blocks;
(iii) bricks or building-blocks;
(iv) concrete; or
(v) such other materials as may be approved by the Building Authority.
12. No doorway giving direct access to the top of any canopy shall be made in the external wall of any building.
13. Where any verandah or balcony is or has been built over or upon any street no such verandah or balcony shall be constructed to be used or adapted to be used as a factory, workshop, storeroom, kitchen, lavatory, bathroom, water-closet, urinal or latrine.
14. [Revoked by L.N. 57/65]
15. No door, gate, window or shutter opening on or over any street shall be so hung or placed as to project over such street at a height of less than 2.5 m above the ground:
Provided that emergency exit doors may open outwards over such street.
PART III
L.N. 54/69.
Height of buildings adjacent to
street. L.N. 54/69.
HEIGHTS, SITE COVERAGE, PLOT RATIO, OPEN SPACES AND LANES
16. (1) Where a building abuts, fronts or projects over a street, the height of such building shall be determined by reference to the street shadow area thereof.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the street shadow area of a building shall not exceed the area obtained by applying the formula-
[N406/87
FxW
2
in which--
F is the length of the frontage of the building; and W is the width of the street upon or over which the building abuts, fronts or projects.
(3) Where a building abuts, fronts or projects over 2 streets forming a corner, the maximum street shadow areas of the building permitted under paragraph (2) may be increased
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