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Buildings Department Practice Note for Authorized Persons and Registered Structural Engineers APP-95 213
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Buildings Department Practice Note for Authorized Persons and Registered Structural Engineers APP-95 213

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In considering applications for such temporary occupation and usage, the Building Authority has to be satisfied that the premises intended to be occupied and used as a ______ office or a show flat is structurally suitable for the purpose

sale

The ______ is adequately segregated from the rest of the construction works in terms of fire resisting construction

premises

There is available adequate independent and protected means of access and escape to and from the ______ with direct connection with a street

premises

In permitting such temporary occupation and usage, the ______ Authority may, depending on the circumstances, impose suitable conditions to limit the period within which the premises may be so occupied and used

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The ______ is provided with adequate fire service installations to the satisfaction of the Director of Fire Services

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To restrict the number of ______ to be accommodated at any one time

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If necessary, to require the partial or total suspension of ______ works on the construction site during the period of such occupation and use

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Any violation of the above ______ or conditions may be liable to revocation of the temporary occupation permit and prosecution under section 40(1) and (5) of the Buildings Ordinance

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Authorised ______ should take note of the above principles and when making an application for such occupation and usage they should submit sufficient information to justify viability in terms of paragraph 2 above and specify the period therefor and the expected number of ______ to be accommodated

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______ Authority Ref. : BD GP/BORD/10 (III) First issued August 1997 (AD/D) Index under : Sale offices Show flats TOP

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Re-issued under new categorization in August 2009 as Practice Note for Authorized Persons, Registered Structural Engineers and Registered Geotechnical Engineers Buildings Department Practice Note for Authorized Persons and Registered Structural Engineers APP-95 213 Sale Offices and Show Flats on Construction Sites There is an increasing tendency that developers wish to operate sale offices and exhibit show flats on construction sites well before the new buildings are completed and certified for occupation. Since sale offices and show flats, which are open to the general public, are incompatible with construction works, for the sake of public safety, the following principles must be observed: (a) No part of any new building, whether still under construction or substantially completed, should be occupied and used as a sale office or a show flat without a temporary occupation permit. (b) No temporary building within a construction site should be occupied and used as a sale office or a show flat without a temporary building permit and a temporary occupation permit for that purpose. 2. the ______ must be observed:

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There is an increasing tendency that developers wish to operate sale offices and exhibit show flats on construction sites well before the new buildings are completed and certified for occupation. Since sale offices and show flats, which are open to the general public, are incompatible with construction works, for the sake of public safety, the following principles must be ______:

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No part of any new building, whether still under construction or substantially completed, should be occupied and used as a sale office or a show flat without a ______ permit.

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No temporary building within a construction site should be occupied and used as a sale office or a show flat without a temporary building ______ and a temporary occupation permit for that purpose.

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There is an increasing tendency that developers wish to operate sale offices and exhibit show flats on construction sites well before the new buildings are completed and certified for occupation. Since sale offices and show flats, which are open to the general public, are incompatible with construction works, for the sake of ______ safety, the following principles must be observed:

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Since sale offices and show flats, which are open to the general public, are incompatible with construction works, for the sake of public safety, the following ______ must be observed:

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