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Railway Protection

Relevant Documents

Questions of Railway Protection can be dealt with through a variety of documents, Ordinances, agreements and / or other legal devices as follows:

• Mass Transit Railway (Land Resumption and Related Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 276) Section 12 and Section 15
• Mass Transit Railway Ordinance (Cap 556) Sections 29, 30, 34 and 35
• Mass Transit Railway By-laws (Cap 556B)
• Mass Transit Railway (North-West Railway) Bylaw (Cap 556H)
• Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Ordinance (Cap 372)
• Railways Ordinance (Cap 519)
• Buildings Ordinance (Cap 123)
• Offences Against the Person Ordinance (Cap 212) Section 32
• Excavation Permits
• Government Land Grants / Licenses / Short Terms Tenancies - Engineering / Special Conditions
• Private Legal Document such as DMC, Agreements, Assignments
• Practice Note for Authorized Persons, Registered Structural Engineers and Registered Geotechnical Engineers APP-24 (PNAP APP-24)
• Practice Note for Registered Contractors 14 (PNRC 14)
• Development Bureau Technical Circular (Works) No. 1/2019 (DEVB TC(W) No. 1/2019)