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Hong Kong Building Owners Ignored Inspection Notices Since 2020 After Concrete-Falling Incident

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Hong Kong Building Owners Ignored Inspection Notices Since 2020 After Concrete-Falling Incident

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  • Owners of a residential building in Hong Kong failed to comply with mandatory inspection notices since 2020.
  • An elderly man was injured when chunks of concrete fell from the building, prompting immediate government action.
  • The Government's Development Bureau plans to enforce penalties, potentially leading to a year in prison for neglect.
  • The building was listed under the "Operation Building Bright 2.0" scheme for proactive maintenance support.
  • Proposed legislation revisions include higher fines and prison terms for failing to follow building inspection regulations.

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