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Security Printing House

Security Printing House in Wong Tai Sin got its occupation permit in 1965 and is about 60 years old; BD has issued 1 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
20 Tai Yau St
District
Wong Tai Sin
Occupation permit date
1 Nov 1965
Age
about 60 years
Occupation permit no.
K452/65
Use
Industrial
Block type
Tower
Owners' corporation
Not marked in RVD's list
Year built (RVD)
1980
Nearest MTR
Diamond Hill (about 370 m) · Wong Tai Sin (about 600 m)
BD block ID
1527476

Source: BD building information and age records、RVD names of buildings · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Fire safety directions (industrial buildings)
Under the Fire Safety (Industrial Buildings) Ordinance, requires older industrial buildings to upgrade fire safety construction. (Cap. 636)
10

These are BD's cumulative counts, not the number still outstanding, and earlier orders are not on the lists. Before a purchase, check BD's orders search, the MBIS/MWIS notice search and a land search. See our guide to inspections and orders.

First seen on a BD list by this site: 17 Oct 2026

Inspection scheme age thresholds

  • Reached the 30-year age threshold of the Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (domestic buildings of 3 storeys or fewer are exempt); BD may serve an inspection notice.
  • Reached the 10-year age threshold of the Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme (same exemption).

Age counts from the occupation permit date; BD selects buildings for notices by risk. See BD: MBIS.

Record history

  • 1 Nov 1965 · Occupation permit issued (K452/65)

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