Prosecution-related Statistics (Updated as at 31 March 2025)
Table 1 – Performance Indicators: Number of Prosecutions and Fines Imposed
| 2024 | 2025 Estimate | |
|---|---|---|
| Prosecutions (number) Note 1 | 176 | 200 |
| Fines Imposed (HK$) | 191,829 | 220,000 |
Note 1: The number of prosecutions in a year is the number of convictions in that year. (for breakdown, please visit https://www.wsd.gov.hk/tc/core-businesses/customer-services/law-enforcement/statistics-of-law-enforcement/index.html)
Table 2 – Performance Targets and Achievements
| Items | 2024/25 Achievements | 2025/26 Targets |
|---|---|---|
| Conducting publicity campaigns and seminars for promotion of combating unauthorised water consumption | 75 numbers | 75 numbers |
| Initiating an investigation after receiving a complaint on suspected unauthorised water consumption within one working day | 98% | 93% |