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1.6 Disclaimer

The information provided in the Hong Kong Green School Guide (“this Guide”)

including but not limited to all text, graphics, drawings, diagrams, photographs

and compilation of data or other materials, is for general reference and indicative

purpose only. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of

the Guide, Hong Kong Green Building Council Limited (“HKGBC”) shall not be

responsible for any liability whatsoever that may be caused to any person by the

use of or reliance on this Guide.

Moreover, any cost and predicted performance mentioned in this Guide are

intended for guidance and easy reference only. These cost information and

estimation are conversantly based on a simplified and idealised version of

building that does not and cannot fully represent all of the intricacies of the

building in operation. The actual performance may be influenced by factors

such as weather, fit-out and behaviour, plant performance, after hours use and

building maintenance, etc. Prior to carrying out minor works and environmental

improvement projects in the schools, the school decision makers, principals and

teachers should consult an Authorised Person registered under the Buildings

Ordinance, Cap. 123 on the choices of green features to be adopted and on

relevant statutory requirements.

The links to external websites listed in the Useful Reference in this Guide are

provided purely for the convenience of reference. Their inclusion here does not

constitute an endorsement or an approval by HKGBC of any of the products,

services, or opinions of the organisations or individuals concerned. HKGBC

bears no responsibility for the accuracy or the content of external sites or for those

of the subsequent links, and does not accept any responsibilities for any loss

and/or damage whatsoever arising from any cause whatsoever in connection

with these websites. Users are responsible for making their own assessments

of all information contained in or in connection with this site and are advised to

verify such information by making reference to its original publication and obtain

independent advice before acting on it.

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find appropriate for the purpose of teaching and training of non-profit making

nature. No reproduction or reprint of the contents of the Guide is allowed for

commercial applications without prior written authorisation from the HKGBC.