CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER
- CHAPTER 316F

CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section VerDate:30/06/1997



(Cap 316 section 11)

[5 March 1982]

(L.N. 68 of 1982)



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 1
Citation VerDate:30/06/1997



This order may be cited as the Census and Statistics (Quarterly Survey of 
Construction Output) Order.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 2
Interpretation VerDate:30/06/1997



In this order, unless the context otherwise requires-
"construction" (建造工程) means any of the following-

        (a)	the erection, maintenance or repair of buildings or other 
immobile structures;

        (b)	the physical development of land for purposes other than 
agriculture;

        (c)	site investigation, site formation, piling, caissons or other 
sub-structure work;  (L.N. 114 of 1994)

        (d)	the installation of service facilities in buildings or other 
immobile structures, whether under construction or already in use;

        (e)	the demolition of existing buildings or other immobile 
structures;

        (f)	any specific processes constituting part of the activities 
specified in sub-paragraphs (a) to (e) inclusive;
"construction undertaking" (建造工程經營) means any undertaking engaged in 
construction;
"survey" (調查) means the statistical survey referred to in paragraph 3;
"survey period" (調查期) means the survey period specified under paragraph 6.
"construction" (建造工程)
"construction undertaking" (建造工程經營)
"survey" (調查)
"survey period" (調查期)


CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 3
Quarterly survey of construction output VerDate:30/06/1997



A statistical survey shall be carried out by the Commissioner on the 
expiration of each survey period in respect of construction undertakings 
in Hong Kong for the purpose of compiling statistics relating to the 
construction output thereof in the survey period.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 4
Particulars required to be given VerDate:30/06/1997



For the purpose of the survey, the particulars specified in the Schedule 
shall be given in respect of construction undertakings for the survey 
period and shall be furnished to the Commissioner in accordance with such 
form of questionnaire as the Commissioner may issue for that purpose and 
within such period as he may therein specify.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 5
Persons required to give particulars VerDate:30/06/1997



The particulars required to be given under paragraph 4 in respect of a 
construction undertaking shall be given-

        (a)	in the case of a construction undertaking which is a body 
corporate, by a director, secretary or other person concerned in the 
management thereof;

        (b)	in the case of a construction undertaking which is a 
partnership, by any partner thereof;

        (c)	in any other case, by the proprietor of the construction 
undertaking.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 6
The survey period VerDate:30/06/1997



For the purpose of this order, the survey period shall be-

        (a)	January, February and March 1982;

        (b)	each period of 3 consecutive months thereafter.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 7
Sampling methods may be used VerDate:30/06/1997



The use of sampling methods for the collection of particulars relevant to 
any survey is authorized.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 8
Application of order in certain cases VerDate:30/06/1997



This order shall apply in relation to a construction undertaking 
notwithstanding that it commenced business after the commencement of a 
survey period or ceased to carry on business during that period.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 9
Date for destruction of schedules VerDate:30/06/1997



All completed schedules collected or received by census officers for a 
survey and all copies thereof shall be destroyed not later than 24 months 
after the relevant survey period.



CENSUS AND STATISTICS (QUARTERLY SURVEY OF CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT) ORDER - SCHEDULE  
SCHEDULE VerDate:30/06/1997



[paragraph 4]

PARTICULARS REQUIRED TO BE GIVEN IN RESPECT OF CONSTRUCTION UNDERTAKINGS

Name, address and nature of activities of the undertaking.

Value of construction work performed at construction sites, at other minor 
new construction work locations, and at erected buildings and 
structures,in the capacity of a main contractor or a sub-contractor.

Site and work particulars and value of construction work performed at each 
site, for main contractors operating at construction sites.
(L.N. 114 of 1994)