Hong Kong – Specified periods for giving further information in respect of applications under sections 12A, 16 and 17 of Town Planning Ordinance gazetted

     The Town Planning Board (TPB) gazetted today (September 1) specified periods during which applicants of applications under section 12A (s.12A applications), section 16 (s.16 applications) and section 17 (s.17 reviews) of the Town Planning Ordinance (Cap. 131) may give further information to the TPB to supplement the information included in their applications.
 
     The specified periods as gazetted take immediate effect and are applicable to all s.12A and s.16 applications received on or after September 1, 2023, and s.17 reviews in relation to s.16 applications and applications under section 16A of the Ordinance made on or after September 1, 2023.

     The gazette notice (Annex) is attached to the Town Planning Board Guidelines on Submission of Further Information in Relation to Applications for Amendment of Plan, Planning Permission and Review (TPB PG-No. 32B), which is available at the Secretariat of the TPB at 15/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong (Tel: 2231 4810 or 2231 4835), and the TPB’s website (www.tpb.gov.hk).

     Any enquiries on the above may be addressed to the Secretariat of the TPB at the above address or by email (tpbpd@pland.gov.hk), or to the Planning Enquiry Counters of the Planning Department (hotline: 2231 5000; email: enquire@pland.gov.hk) at 17/F, North Point Government Offices, and 14/F, Sha Tin Government Offices, 1 Sheung Wo Che Road, Sha Tin.