BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE
OPERATION & ORGANIZATION CHART
FUNCTIONS
(A) THE CONTROL OF ALL PRIVATE BUILDINGS AND STREET WORKS.
(B) TO DEAL WITH PRIVATE BUILDINGS CONSIDERED TO BE IN A DANGEROUS OR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STRUCTURAL CONDITION.
GENERAL DIVISIONS
HONG KONG
NEW TERRITORIES
KOWLOON
DUTIES
AS DETAILED UNDER HONG KONG DIVISION.
DUTIES
(A) THE SCRUTINY AND APPROVAL OF ALL SITE FORMATION, PILING, BUILDING, STRUCTURAL, DRAINAGE, WELL, PRIVATE STREETS, ACCESS ROADS AND ALTERATION AND ADDITION PLANS SUBMITTED BY AUTHORISED ARCHITECTS TOGETHER WITH THE ISSUE OF ALL REQUIRED CONSENTS TO COMMENCE THESE WORKS AND THE EVENTUAL ISSUE OF OCCUPATION PERMIT WHERE APPLICABLE: ALL AS LAID DOWN UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE AND ALLIED LEGISLATION
TO ENSURE THAT ALL SUCH WORKS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LEASE CONDITIONS AND STATUTORY TOWN PLANS.
(B) STRUCTURAL AND OTHER ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, AND SUB-DEPARTMENTS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AS REQUESTED, E.G. LICENSING OF BUILDINGS FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES.
(C) MEETINGS AND EXCHANGES OF VIEWS WITH FIRE SERVICES AND OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WHERE COLLABORATION IS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE STRUCTURAL SAFETY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS, MEANS OF ESCAPE IN CASE OF FIRE, INTER-RELATION OF THE VARIOUS ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS AND DEMARCATION OF AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY, ETC.
DUTIES
AS DETAILED UNDER HONG KONG DIVISION.
CONTROL & ENFORCEMENT SECTION
DUTIES
THE SURVEY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS SUSPECTED TO CONTAIN BUILDING WORKS OR MATERIAL CHANGES OF USE, WHICH CONTRAVENE THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE, AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO SECURE REINSTATEMENT, ALTERATION OR DISCONTINUANCE OF ILLEGAL USE, AS MAY BE NECESSARY. TO OBTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS DIVISION
DUTIES
(A) THE SURVEY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS CONSIDERED OR NOTIFIED TO BE IN A DANGEROUS, POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS, OR DILAPIDATED STRUCTURAL CONDITION, IN ORDER TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR THEIR REPAIR, CLOSURE, OR DEMOLITION UNDER THE POWERS LAID DOWN IN THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE
(B) THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS (REDEVELOPMENT OF SITES) ORDINANCE UNDER WHICH TENANTS OF PROTECTED BUILDINGS CLOSED OR DEMOLISHED MAY OBTAIN COMPENSATION AND THE OWNERS OF SITES INVOLVED MAY BE REQUIRED TO REDEVELOP.
BUILDINGS ORDINANCE OFFICE
OPERATION & ORGANIZATION CHART
FUNCTIONS
(A) THE CONTROL OF ALL PRIVATE BUILDINGS AND STREET WORKS.
(B) TO
DEAL WITH PRIVATE BUILDINGS CONSIDERED TO BE IN A DANGEROUS OR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STRUCTURAL CONDITION.
GENERAL DIVISIONS
HONG KONG
NEW TERRITORIES
KOWLOON
DUTIES
AS DETAILED UNDER HONG KONG DIVISION.
DUTIES
(A) THE SCRUTINY AND APPROVAL OF ALL SITE FORMATION, PILING, BUILDING, STRUCTURAL, DRAINAGE,WELL,PRIVATE STREETS, ACCESS ROADS AND ALTERATION AND ADDITION PLANS SUBMITTED BY AUTHORISED ARCHITECTS TOGETHER WITH THE ISSUE OF ALL REQUIRED CONSENTS TO COMMENCE THESE WORKS AND THE EVENTUAL ISSUE OF OCCUPATION PERMIT WHERE APPLICABLE: ALL AS LAID DOWN UNDER THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE AND ALLIED LEGISLATION
TO ENSURE THAT ALL SUCH WORKS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LEASE CONDITIONS AND STATUTORY TOWN PLANS.
(B) STRUCTURAL AND OTHER ADVICE TO
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, AND SUB - DEPARTMENTS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AS REQUESTED ‹ EG. LICENSING OF BUILDINGS FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES.
(C) MEETINGS AND EXCHANGES OF VIEWS WITH FIRE SERVICES AND OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS WHERE COLLABORATION IS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION WITH THE STRUCTURAL SAFETY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS MEANS OF ESCAPE IN CASE OF FIRE, INTER. RELATION OF THE VARIOUS ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS AND DEMARCATION OF AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY, ETC.
DUTIES
AS DETAILED UNDER HONG KONG DIVISION.
CONTROL & ENFORCEMENT SECTION
DUTIES
THE SURVEY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS SUSPECTED TO CONTAIN BUILDING WORKS OR MATERIAL CHANGES OF USE, WHICH CONTRAVENE THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE, AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO SECURE REINSTATEMENT, ALTERATION OR DISCONTINUANCE OF ILLEGAL USE , AS MAY BE NECESSARY. TO OBTAIN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
DIVISION
DUTIES
(A) THE SURVEY OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS CONSIDERED OR NOTIFIED TO BE IN A DANGEROUS, POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. OR DILAPIDATED STRUCTURAL CONDITION, IN ORDER TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR THEIR REPAIR, CLOSURE, OR DEMOLITION UNDER THE POWERS LAID DOWN IN THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE
(B) THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS (REDEVELOPMENT. OF SITES) ORDINANCE UNDER WHICH TENANTS OF PROTECTED BUILDINGS CLOSED OR DEMOLISHED MAY OBTAIN COMPENSATION AND THE OWNERS OF SITES INVOLVED MAY BE REQUIRED TO REDEVELOP.
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