Hong Kong Regulations

BUILDING (APPEAL) REGULATION - SECT 6

Request for further particulars

(1) A party to an appeal may, by serving a notice-

   (a)  request the other party to furnish further particulars on any matter
        relevant to the appeal; and

   (b)  request the other party to make available to him for inspection any
        document which he considers relevant to the appeal and which is in the
        custody, control or possession of that party or to furnish a copy of
        any such document.

(2) A request under subsection (1) may only be made-

   (a)  by the Building Authority, within 14 days beginning on the date a copy
        of the statement is served on him under section 4(2); and

   (b)  by the appellant, within 14 days beginning on the date a copy of the
        representations is served on him under section 5(b), or, where
        appropriate, within the extended period.

(3) A party of whom a request is made under this section shall, within 14 days
beginning on the date the relevant notice is served or within the
extended period, as may be appropriate, comply with such request unless the
Tribunal is satisfied that the request was unreasonable or that reasonable
grounds exist for not complying with it.

(4) A party who furnishes any particulars or a copy of a document under
subsection (3) shall, within the period referred to in that subsection or
within the extended period, as may be appropriate, furnish a copy of the
particulars or a copy of such document or, where appropriate, both, to the
Secretary. (Enacted 1994)