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General Information

	Noise Control Ordinance (Department of Justice's Website)
	Technical Memorandum for the Assessment of Noise from Places Other Than Domestic Premises, Public Places or Construction Sites
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work in Designated Areas ;
	[Designated Areas under the Noise Control Ordinance] [Note: The DA plans are on sale at the Map Publications Centres and District Survey Offices of the Lands Department (addresses and office hours available at http://www.landsd.gov.hk/mapping/en/pro&ser/outlet.htm).]
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work other than Percussive Piling
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Percussive Piling

	Overview of Environmental Legislation
	Legislation for Management of Noise
	A Concise Guide to the Noise Control Ordinance
	Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Construction Industry(PDF format))
	Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Industrial/Commercial Operation)(PDF format))

Transportation Noise

	Study Reports on Retrofitting Existing Roads with Noise Barrier
	Guidelines on Design of Noise Barriers
	Screening Structures and Building Designs against Transportation Noise in Hong Kong
	Housing Design to Abate Traffic Noise in Hong Kong
	Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 4/93: Planning and Designing Noise Sensitive Developments
	Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 1/97: Streamlined Approach for the Planning of Residential Developments Against Traffic Noise

	Data Exchange Protocol for Traffic Noise Model
	Conversion Program for Data Exchange Protocol to simple 3D Model in Virtual Reality Modelling Language

Industrial and Commercial Noise

	Noise Control Ordinance (Department of Justice's Website)
	Technical Memorandum for the Assessment of Noise from Places other than Domestic Premises, Public Places or Construction Sites

	Overview of Environmental Legislation
	Legislation for Management of Noise
	A Concise Guide to the Noise Control Ordinance
	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
	Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Industrial/Commercial Operation) (PDF format)

	Good Practices on Pumping System Noise Control
	Good Practices on Ventilation System Noise Control
	(List of Contractors/Acoustic Consultants having Implemented Successful Noise Abatement Works in 2000/2001/2002/2003/2004/2005/2006)
	Good Practices on Noise Abatement for Karaoke and Disco
	Noise Control Guidelines for Holding Open Air Entertainment Activities
	Noise Control Guidelines for Cargo Handling Activities
	Practice Notes for Authorized Person and Registered Structural Engineer PNAP 228 "Noise Annoyance: Prevention - Design of Pump Room and Ventilation System" (Building Department's Website)

Construction Noise

	Noise Control Ordinance (Department of Justice's Website)
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work in Designated Areas ;
	[Designated Areas under the Noise Control Ordinance] [Note: The DA plans are on sale at the Map Publications Centres and District Survey Offices of the Lands Department (addresses and office hours available at http://www.landsd.gov.hk/mapping/en/pro&ser/outlet.htm).]
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Construction Work other than Percussive Piling
	Technical Memorandum on Noise from Percussive Piling

	Overview of Environmental Legislation
	Legislation for Management of Noise
	A Concise Guide to the Noise Control Ordinance
	Code of Practice on Good Management Practice to Prevent Violation of the Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 400) (for Construction Industry)(PDF format)
	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

	Green Construction Examples
	Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 1/93: Noise from Construction Activities - Statutory
	Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 2/93: Noise from Construction Activities - Non-Statutory
	Professional Persons Environmental Consultative Committee Practice Note PN 1/96: Use of Quiet Construction Equipment for Road Opening Works during Non-Sociable Hours
	Practice Note for Authorized Persons and Registered Structural Engineers PNAP 144: Control of Environmental Nuisance from Construction Sites (Building Departments Website)
	Pocket Handbook on Environmentally Friendly Construction Techniques (Chinese Version only) (approx. 5.8MB)
	Train-the-Trainer Package on Green Construction: Construction Noise (approx. 13MB)
	What the Property Management can consider in dealing with Noise from Renovation Work(PDF format)

	How to complete and submit Construction Noise Permit application forms
	Checklist to Explore the Feasibility of Daytime Roadwork
	Construction noise permit for Prescribed Construction Work (PCW) within Designated Area (DA) and general construction work
	Construction noise permit for Percussive Piling
	Guidelines on Requesting for Construction Noise Permit during long holidays for reinstatement of flushing water supply
	How to Apply for a CNP (Booklet)
	On-line Application

CNP - General Work

CNP - Percussive Piling

CNP - General Works

CNP - Percussive Piling

Construction Noise Permit in force

	Noise Emission Label for Air Compressor and Hand-held Percussive Breaker
	On-line Application

NEL - Air Compressor

NEL - Hand-held Percussive Breaker

NEL - Duplicate Label

Other Resource Material

Educational Package on Environmental Noise

Green Restaurant Website

Green Property Management

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Last Revision Date : 23 June 2009