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Wai Hing Factory Building

Wai Hing Factory Building in Kwai Tsing got its occupation permit in 1970 and is about 56 years old; BD has issued 8 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
37/41 Lam Tin St Wai Hing Factory Building
District
Kwai Tsing
Occupation permit date
26 Jun 1970
Age
about 56 years
Occupation permit no.
NT40/70
Use
Industrial
Block type
Tower
Owners' corporation
Not marked in RVD's list
Year built (RVD)
1970
Nearest MTR
Kwai Hing (about 1010 m) · Tai Wo Hau (about 1380 m)
BD block ID
873782

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TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Mandatory Building Inspection notices
Owners must appoint a Registered Inspector to inspect the common parts, external walls and projections, and carry out any repairs found necessary. (Buildings Ordinance s30B)
10
Fire safety directions (industrial buildings)
Under the Fire Safety (Industrial Buildings) Ordinance, requires older industrial buildings to upgrade fire safety construction. (Cap. 636)
71

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

  • 26 Jun 1970 · Occupation permit issued (NT40/70)

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