High Court District Court Magistrates' Court Special courts and tribunals: Chief Executive Elections Legislative elections District council elections Consular missions in Hong Kong Hong Kong–China relations Hong Kong–Taiwan relations The Buildings Department (BD) is a department of the Hong Kong Government responsible for building codes, building safety, and inspection.

It was founded in 1993 and is now subordinate to the Development Bureau.

BOO first existed under the former Public Works Department.

[1] In March 2021, the BD was criticized because some cases of misconnected sewage pipes had been unresolved by the department for more than a decade, resulting in waste flowing into the ocean.

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