Land (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance

(1)
The Authority may, by notice published in the Gazette,
specify—
(a)
the time limit for the submission of an application
for—
(i)
the issue of an excavation permit or emergency excavation permit in relation to an excavation or any class of excavation; or
(ii)
the extension of the period for which an excavation permit is valid in relation to an excavation or any class of excavation;
(b)
a street or any class of streets as a newly constructed street or a class of newly constructed streets and the duration for which and the extent to which such street or such class of streets, as the case may be, shall not be used for any excavation.
(2)
For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that a notice published under subsection (1) is not subsidiary legislation.