HK$2 million fine, 2 years’ jail proposed for illegal structures in Hong Kong

HK$2 million fine, 2 years’ jail proposed for illegal structures in Hong Kong

[South China Morning Post] - 12/13/2024

Development Bureau outlines amendment to Buildings Ordinance aimed at lowering threshold for prosecution.



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