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Chapter 100REGISTRAR GENERAL (ESTABLISHMENT) ORDINANCE
Chapter 101PROVISIONAL URBAN COUNCIL ORDINANCE
Chapter 102WATERWORKS ORDINANCE
Chapter 103ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ORDINANCE
Chapter 104FERRY SERVICES ORDINANCE
Chapter 105PUBLIC LIGHTING ORDINANCE
Chapter 106Telecommunications Ordinance
Chapter 107TRAMWAY ORDINANCE
Chapter 108BETTING DUTY ORDINANCE
Chapter 109DUTIABLE COMMODITIES ORDINANCE
Chapter 110ENTERTAINMENTS TAX ORDINANCE
Chapter 111ESTATE DUTY ORDINANCE
Chapter 112Inland Revenue Ordinance
Chapter 113HOSPITAL AUTHORITY ORDINANCE
Chapter 114MISCELLANEOUS LICENCES ORDINANCE
Chapter 115IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE
Chapter 116RATING ORDINANCE
Chapter 117STAMP DUTY ORDINANCE
Chapter 118CROWN LEASE (POK FU LAM) ORDINANCE
Chapter 119CREDIT UNIONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 120PUBLIC REVENUE PROTECTION ORDINANCE
Chapter 121Buildings Ordinance (Application to the New Territories) Ordinance
Chapter 122AUDIT ORDINANCE
Chapter 123Buildings Ordinance
CAP 123Buildings Ordinance
CAP 123ABuilding (Administration) Regulations
CAP 123BBuilding (Construction) Regulations
CAP 123CBUILDING (DEMOLITION WORKS) REGULATIONS
CAP 123DBUILDING (ESCALATORS) REGULATIONS
CAP 123EBUILDING (LIFTS) REGULATIONS
CAP 123FBuilding (Planning) Regulations
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Cap 123FEmpowering section
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Cap 123F Part IGeneral
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Cap 123F reg 1Citation
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Cap 123F reg 2Interpretation
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Cap 123F reg 3Protection of balconies and verandahs
09/02/2012
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Cap 123F reg 3AProtection of openings
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Cap 123F reg 4Buildings not to obstruct, endanger or cause nuisances
09/02/2012
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Cap 123F reg 5Access to buildings and provision of access lanes, etc., on site of new building
09/02/2012
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Cap 123F reg 6Building Authority to determine width of road or street
09/02/2012
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Cap 123F Part IIPROJECTIONS
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 7Eaves, cornices, mouldings, etc.
31/12/2010
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Cap 123F reg 8(Repealed L.N. 79 of 1992)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 9(Repealed L.N. 79 of 1992)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 10Balconies and canopies over streets
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 11(Repealed L.N. 79 of 1992)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 12No doorways on to canopy
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 13Use of verandahs or balconies
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 14(Repealed L.N.57 of 1965)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 15Doors, etc. not to open over streets
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F Part IIIHEIGHTS, SITE COVERAGE, PLOT RATIO, OPEN SPACES AND LANES*
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 16(Repealed L.N. 406 of 1987)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 17(Repealed L.N. 54 of 1969)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 18(Repealed L.N. 54 of 1969)
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Cap 123F reg 18ASite classification
31/12/2005
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Cap 123F reg 19General provisions concerning site coverage and plot ratio
31/12/2005
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Cap 123F reg 19A(Repealed L.N. 406 of 1987)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 20Permitted site coverage
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Cap 123F reg 21Permitted plot ratio
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 22Permitted site coverage and plot ratio may be exceeded in certain cases
01/07/1997
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Cap 123F reg 23Provisions supplementary to regulations 19, 20, 21 and 22
31/12/2005
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Cap 123F reg 23AProvisions supplementary to regulations 19, 20, 21 and 22 in respect of hotels
01/11/2000
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Cap 123F reg 24Height of storeys
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 25Space about domestic buildings
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 26New buildings on existing street less than 4.5 m wide to be set back from centre line of street
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 27Cuttings
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Cap 123F reg 28Service lanes
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F Part IIIAACCESS FACILITIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICES
01/11/2000
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Cap 123F reg 28AAccess facilities for telecommunications and broadcasting services
01/11/2000
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Cap 123F Part IVLIGHTING AND VENTILATION
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 29Lighting and ventilation
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Cap 123F reg 30Lighting and ventilation of rooms used or intended to be used for habitation or as an office or kitchen
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 31Minimum requirements of window
04/09/1998
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Cap 123F reg 32Restriction on distance any part of room may be from prescribed window
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 33Windows opening on to enclosed verandah, etc.
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 34Mechanical ventilation and artifical lighting of offices
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 35Additional vent may be required
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 35AProvision for room-sealed gas water heater in bathrooms
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 36Rooms containing soil fitments
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 37Light and air not to be diminished
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F Part VSTAIRCASES, FIRE ESCAPES AND ACCESS FOR FIREFIGHTING AND RESCUE PURPOSES*
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 38(Repealed L.N. 439 of 1990)
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 39Staircases
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 40Staircases in buildings intended for separate occupation
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 40AEscalator to be in addition to staircases or means of escape in case of emergency
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 41Means of escape
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 41AAccess staircases for firemen
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 41BFireman's lifts
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Cap 123F reg 41CFirefighting and rescue stairway
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 41DEmergency vehicular access
31/12/2004
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Cap 123F reg 42Landings, lobbies and passages
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 43Distance from staircase
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 44Revolving doors and turnstiles
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F Part VIDOMESTIC BUILDINGS
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 45Kitchens
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 46Tenement house
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 47Building abutting on retaining wall
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 48Retaining wall forming part of a building
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F reg 49Building not to be used for domestic purposes and for dangerous trade
30/06/1997
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Cap 123F Part VIAPlaces of Public Entertainment
09/02/2012