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October 2026 Update
Date	Type	Content
15 October 2026	Press Release Property owner fined $100,000 for not complying with removal and repair orders
14 October 2026	Press Release Three property owners fined nearly $320,000 in total for persistently not complying with removal orders
12 October 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $70,000 for not complying with removal order
9 October 2026	Tender notices Buildings Department Works Contract (Kowloon and New Territories) Buildings Department Works Contract (Hong Kong)
8 October 2026	Press Release Four owners fined over $110,000 in total for not complying with removal orders
7 October 2026	Press Release Four property owners fined over $1,180,000 in total for not complying with removal and repair orders Updated Status of Orders Updated Targets for Clearing Outstanding Orders
3 October 2026	Press Release Buildings Department investigating incident involving quality of steel reinforcement in a house at One Stanley

September 2026 Update
Date	Type	Content
30 September 2026	Codes, design manuals and guidelines Design Manual on Universal Accessibility 2026 Practice Notes for Registered Contractors Update PNRC 38 Registration of General Building Contractors and Specialist Contractors Practice Notes for AP, RSE and RGE New APP-176 Design Manual on Universal Accessibility Update APP-96 Registration of General Building Contractors and Specialist Contractors Press Release Property owner fined over $150,000 for persistently not complying with removal order
23 September 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $65,000 for not complying with removal order
21 September 2026	Press Release 15 building plans approved in July Updated Monthly Digest
16 September 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $100,000 for persistently not complying with removal order
10 September 2026	Press Release Two property owners fined over $150,000 in total for not complying with removal orders
9 September 2026	Press Release Buildings Department instigates prosecutions in relation to repair works associated with Wang Fuk Court fire incident in Tai Po
7 September 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $610,000 for not complying with fire safety direction
3 September 2026	Press Release Property owner fined $80,000 for not complying with removal order
1 September 2026	Updated Status of Orders Updated Targets for Clearing Outstanding Orders

August 2026 Update
Date	Type	Content
31 August 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $50,000 for persistently not complying with removal order Circular Letters GB 5725‑2025 "Fall protection – Safety nets"
27 August 2026	Press Release Two property owners fined over $160,000 in total for not complying with removal orders
26 August 2026	Updated Status of 27A Orders Updated Targets for Clearing Outstanding 27A Orders
24 August 2026	Press Release Two co-owners fined over $50,000 for not complying with removal order
21 August 2026	Press Release Nine building plans approved in June Four registered general building contractors disciplined for offences relating to building works Updated Monthly Digest Tender notices Tender for Provision of Social Service Teams for Mandatory Building Inspection Sections in Buildings Department 2027
20 August 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $110,000 for not complying with removal order
19 August 2026	Joint Practice Notes New JPN 9 Bonus Plot Ratio Pilot Scheme
18 August 2026	Circular Letters Amendments to the "Technical Guidelines on Minor Works Control System (2024 Edition)"
13 August 2026	Press Release Two co-owners fined over $50,000 for not complying with removal order
12 August 2026	Press Release Property owner fined over $100,000 for not complying with removal order
1 August 2026	Legislative Amendments in operation Building (Planning) (Amendment) Regulation 2026 has come into operation on 1 August 2026. Practice Notes for AP, RSE and RGE New APP-175 Elderly-friendly Building Design Regulation 73 and Fourth Schedule of the Building (Planning) Regulations

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