Self-assessment
before applying - The applicant shall conduct his own preliminary
noise assessment according to the procedures set out in relevant Technical
Memoranda prior to submitting the application. Please clickhere
for the self-help assessment tools and here
to search for the CNP in force.
2.
Please see
the following links when preparing a CNP application:
Use of Quiet
Construction Equipment for Road Opening Works during Non-Sociable
Hours - If a CNP is issued for construction work with unavoidable
constraints on working hours (e.g. road pavement work) even though
the noise could not meet the limit, EPD would require the employment
of the quietest practicable construction method. Please click here
for a practice note on the "Use of Quiet Construction Equipment
for Road Opening Works during Non-Sociable Hours" and "Guidelines
on the Application of Some Commonly Used Quiet Equipment and Techniques
for Road Pavement Works". Please also click here
for examples of noise control measures, quiet construction equipment
and techniques.
4.
Other useful
links on CNP application
a.
Booklet
"How to apply for a Construction Noise Permit" - Please
click here
to download the booklet.
b.
Application
form - Please click here
to download CNP application form (form 1).
c.
Guidelines
on the Applicability of the Noise Control Ordinance (Cap. 400) to
the Operation of Concrete Batching Plant, Public Filling Area, Public
Fill Stockpiling Area, Barging Point and Landfill - Please click
here
for the guidelines."