Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL ORDINANCE - SECT 37

Assessment pursuant to notice of payment or notice of completion

(1) On receiving a notice of payment, the Council shall assess the amount of
the levy payable in respect of the construction operations or the stage or
part of the construction operations to which the notice relates.

(2) If no assessment has been made under subsection (1), on receiving a notice
of completion, the Council shall assess the amount of the levy payable in
respect of the construction operations or the stage of the construction
operations to which the notice of completion relates.

(3) If the notice of payment is given in respect of an interim payment or
partial payment, subject to subsection (4)—

   (a)  the assessment shall be a provisional assessment; and

   (b)  a final assessment shall be made on the final payment for the
        construction operations.

(4) If an assessment made under this section is in respect of a stage or part
of any construction operations, or in respect of any construction operations,
which constitute a stage or part of any other construction operations—

   (a)  the assessment shall be a provisional assessment; and

   (b)  a final assessment shall be made on the completion of those other
        construction operations.