The Government may introduce a fee exemption/concessionary scheme to facilitate the conversion of an industrial lot or an existing industrial building to specified uses.
Secretary for Development Paul Chan told legislators today that owners wishing to amend the land use of the lease or apply for a waiver can submit an application to the Lands Department.
Policy measures have come into effect that encourage the operation of data centres, and testing and calibration laboratories, in industrial buildings.
For cases meeting policy requirements, the Government can grant a waiver to allow the operation of data centres and testing laboratories in industrial buildings and exempt the payment of a waiver fee.