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JPN04 Nov08
JPN04 Nov08
Introduction
Government Accountable for GFA. Accountable for GFA unless Accountable for GFA unless otherwise
Accommodation exemption is specifically provided for provided for in the relevant statutory
(to be handed over to in the lease. town plan or covered by planning
Government) other than approval.
public transport terminus
Covered public carpark Accountable for GFA. Accountable for GFA. Accountable for GFA.
Covered private Not accountable for GFA subject to: Not accountable for GFA subject to: Ancillary facilities in line with
carparking space, HKPSG or requirements stipulated by
• design to the satisfaction of the • provision not exceeding the
loading and unloading the Commissioner for Transport will
BA; and minimum requirements stipulated
bay be exempted.
• provision not excessive with in lease conditions; and
reference to HKPSG or
requirements stipulated by the • design to the satisfaction of the
Commissioner for Transport. Director of Lands/Commissioner
for Transport.
Items BD LandsD1 PlanD
Lobbies in carparking Not accountable for GFA if the whole Follow BD's practice and in case of Follows BD’s practice.
floors part of the floor served by the lobby doubt, reference should be made to
concerned does not have accountable LandsD Practice Note No. APSRSE
GFA, and the lobby is not provided at 1/98.
the level(s) of the street(s) to serve as
main access to the development
(PNAP 13 refers).
Covered walkways for Open-sided covered walkways may be Follow BD's practice and in case of Follows BD’s practice.
residential developments exempted from GFA calculation doubt, reference should be made to
subject to compliance with the criteria LandsD Practice Note No. APSRSE
laid down in PNAP 116. 1/98.
Recreational facilities May be exempted from GFA May be exempted from GFA May be exempted from GFA
calculation subject to compliance with calculation subject to compliance with calculation if provided for in the
the criteria laid down in PNAP 229. the criteria laid down in LandsD relevant statutory town plan or covered
Practice Note No. 4/2000. by planning approval.
Open flat roofs Not accountable for GFA. Not accountable for GFA in situations Not accountable for GFA.
of reasonable building set-backs.
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The question of GFA accountability is only relevant for lease conditions which contain a reference to maximum permissible GFA.