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Hong Kong – Property owner fined over $5,000 for not complying with mandatory window inspection statutory notice

Property owner fined over $5,000 for not complying with mandatory window inspection statutory notice ******************************************************************************************      An owner was fined about $5,500 at the Eastern Magistrates’ Courts this month for failing to comply with a statutory notice issued in respect of his unit under the Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme (MWIS) according to the Buildings Ordinance (BO) (Cap. 123).             The unit is located in a 44-year-old 10-storey commercial building at D’Aguilar Street and Lan Kwai Fong, Central. A statutory notice was issued under section 30C(4) of the BO by the Buildings Department (BD), requiring the owner of the unit to appoint ... Read more