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2013.8.22 Buildings Department intends to apply for closure order in respect of 51 Kai Ming Street, August 22, 2013 2011.10.14 Report on the Collapse of the Canopy of a Building at 3 Kin Kwan Street, Tuen Mun - T.M.T.L. 87 on 9 June 2011
2011.10.07 Press release Canopy collapse due to lack of maintenance (with photo) - Thursday, October 6, 2011 2011.8.17 BD responds to Coroner's verdict - Tuesday, August 16, 2011
2011.6.10 Buildings Department organises territory-wide inspection of buildings with cantilevered slab canopies
2011.3.01 Findings of investigation into cause of building vibration at No.18-20 Tai Wong Street East
2010.4.26 Buildings Department report on building collapse in Ma Tau Wai Road and inspection results of buildings aged 50 or above (with photos/video)
2010.2.24 Buildings Department to demolish 45G and 45H Ma Tau Wai Road
2010.1.29 Report on the Collapse of the Building at 45J Ma Tau Wai Road, To Kwa Wan, Kowloon - K.I.L. 8627 on 29 January 2010
Developement Bureau - Studies and Reports1. Buildings Department's Review on Building Safety Enforcement Procedure and Practices :
Buildings Department's Review Report
Professor Ko Jan-ming's Independent Review on the Buildings Department's Report
Mr Daniel Lam's Independent Review on the Buildings Department's Report
Discussion Paper for the Legislative Council on the Independent Experts' and the Buildings Department's Reports
2. Review of Investigation Report on the Flooding in Sha Po Tsai Village, Tai Po on 22 July 2010
Investigation Report on the Flooding in Sha Po Tsai Village, Tai Po on 22 July 2010 - Executive Summary (Relevant Document uploaded in website of Drainage Services Department)
3. Response of the Development Bureau on a Residential Development next to Phase 8 of Mei Foo Sun Chuen (i.e. Remaining Portion of New Kowloon Marine Lot No. 25 (NKML 25 R.P.) and Section B of New Kowloon Marine Lot No. 25 (NKML 25 S.B))
Housing Department 1. The Report of the Investigation Panel on AccountabilityPiling Contract 166/1997 of Shatin Area 14B Phase 22. Select Committee on Building Problems of Public Housing Units

Architectural Services Department 1. Investigation Report on the Incident of Fallen Metal Gate on 5 May 2009 at Hang Ngai Manufacuring & Hostel 3 Hung Ling Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon