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"Central Platform on Building Management" briefings

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Multi-purpose Hall, Fung Tak Estate Community Centre7:00pm - 9:15pm

"Central Platform on Building Management" briefings

29Feb

Hall, 1/F, Yuen Long District Community Services Building`7:00pm - 9:15pm

"Central Platform on Building Management" briefings

12Mar

Multi-purpose Hall, North Point Community Hall7:00pm - 9:15pm

"Understanding Basic Information on Plans" briefings

12Jun

Building Information Centre3:00pm - 3:45pm

"Understanding Basic Information on Plans" briefings

17Jul

Building Information Centre3:00pm - 3:45pm

"Understanding Basic Information on Plans" briefings

14Aug

Building Information Centre3:00pm - 3:45pm

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May 2024 Update
Date	Type	Content
13 May 2024	Circular Letters Notification on the Results for Approval and Consent Applications for Structural Works in Electronic Form
3 May 2024	Press Release Owner fined over $100,000 for not complying with removal order

April 2024 Update
Date	Type	Content
25 April 2024	Press Release Property owner fined over $15,000 for failing to comply with fire safety direction
29 April 2024	Practice Notes for AP, RSE and RGE Updated APP-53 Building (Construction) Regulation Updated APP-142 Code of Practice for Structural Use of Concrete 2013 New APP-172 Residential Care Homes for the Elderly and Residential Care Homes for Persons with Disabilities New ADV-38 Innovative Building Materials and Technologies
25 April 2024	Press Release 14 building plans approved in February Updated Monthly Digest
24 April 2024	Press Release Property owner fined over $1,450,000 for not complying with removal orders
23 April 2024	Updated Status of Orders Updated Targets for Clearing Outstanding Orders
19 April 2024	Circular Letters Prevention Measures at Construction Sites during Rainy and Typhoon Seasons Precautionary Measures for Public and Building Safety during Typhoon Season Safety of Bamboo Scaffolds for Building Maintenance or Repair Works
10 April 2024	Press Release Buildings Department highly concerned about fire incident in New Lucky House in Jordan
5 April 2024	Press Release Six managers and three co-owners fined over $460,000 for not complying with removal orders

March 2024 Update
Date	Type	Content
28 March 2024	Circular Letters Qualified Supervision of Building Works Involving Mobile Plants and Tower Cranes by Adopting Smart Site Safety System Press Release Two property owners fined over $130,000 in total for not complying with removal orders Two qualified persons prohibited by disciplinary board from certifying prescribed inspection and repair of windows for six months and 14 months
27 March 2024	Tender Notices Consultancy for the Default Inspection under Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (MBIS) and Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme (MWIS) in Private Properties and Other Related Services (DIC(B&W)2024)
26 March 2024	Press Release Two property co-owners fined about $25,000 for not complying with mandatory building inspection statutory notice
21 March 2024	Press Release 20 building plans approved in January Updated Monthly Digest
20 March 2024	Press Release Owners' corporation fined over $100,000 for not complying with removal order
14 March 2024	Updated Status of Orders Updated Targets for Clearing Outstanding Orders Pamphlets Correct Installation of Photovoltaic (PV) System on Village Houses Press Release Two property owners fined over $140,000 in total for not complying with removal orders

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