The government-appointed administrator of Hong Kong’s fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court has sought to delay an owners’ meeting, prompting calls from residents to hold it before the end of June to address concerns ahead of a decision on whether to sell their flats.The move by Hop On Management Company came after more than 240 owners, representing over 12 per cent of households at the estate in Tai Po, petitioned the administrator in late April to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM), warning they might seek legal action if the request was ignored.Hop On announced on Wednesday that it would apply to the Lands Tribunal to delay the EGM for residents.
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WED · 2026-05-13 · 14:38 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0513-75956
NSR-2026-0513-75956News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial
Owners push back as Wang Fuk Court administrator seeks to delay crucial meeting
Owners of Hong Kong's fire-damaged Wang Fuk Court are pushing back against the government-appointed administrator, Hop On Management Company, which is seeking to delay a crucial owners' meeting. Over 240 owners petitioned for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in late April to discuss concerns, particularly regarding a potential sale of their flats.
Vivian Au,Lo Hoi-ying,Fiona ChowSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-13 · 14:38 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Owners of Hong Kong's fire-damaged Wang Fuk Court are pushing back against the government-appointed administrator, Hop On Management Company, which is seeking to delay a crucial owners' meeting. Over 240 owners petitioned for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) in late April to discuss concerns, particularly regarding a potential sale of their flats. Hop On announced on Wednesday its intention to apply to the Lands Tribunal to postpone this EGM. Residents want the meeting held before the end of June to address these issues. The administrator's request for a delay has led to warnings from owners of potential legal action if their request is disregarded.
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Hop On Management Company will apply to the Lands Tribunal to delay the EGM.
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Owners warned they might seek legal action if their request for an EGM was ignored.
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Over 240 owners petitioned the administrator to hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM).
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The administrator of Wang Fuk Court has sought to delay a crucial owners' meeting.
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