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The Planning Department will implement a five-day week starting July 1.
The department’s two Planning Enquiry Counters will be closed on Saturdays and their service hours will be extended on weekdays.
The new opening hours will be as follows:
Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm
Friday 9am to 6pm
The enquiry counters are located at 17/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, and at 14/F, Sha Tin Government Offices, 1 Sheung Wo Che Road, Sha Tin.
Public enquiries can also be made through email (enquire@pland.gov.hk) or by fax (2877 0389).
The counter for Town Planning Board Secretariat to receive planning applications will also switch to a five-day week from July 1.
It is located at 15/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point. Its new opening hours will be as follows:
Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm
Friday 9am to 6pm
Planning applications can also be sent to the Town Planning Board by post.
Ends/Thursday, June 15, 2006
Issued at HKT 11:22
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