Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL ORDINANCE - SECT 45

Time limit on imposing surcharge: construction operations other than those under term contract

In respect of construction operations other than those carried out under a
term contract, a surcharge may not be imposed after the expiry of whichever is
the last to end of the following periods—

   (a)  2 years after the completion of the construction operations;

   (b)  one year after evidence, sufficient in the opinion of the Council to
        justify the imposition of the surcharge, comes to its knowledge.