A398
(Cap. 1015.)
Ord. No. 66/74 MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY (LAND RESUMPTION
AND RELAted provISIONS)
"Director" means the Director of Public Works and any author- ized officer but "Director of Public Works" does not include an authorized officer;
"land" includes and may, where the context so requires, have any
one or more of the following meanings separately—
(a) land lying wholly beneath the surface;
(b) the whole or part of any building or other erection or
fixture on land;
(c) where an undivided share of a leasehold interest in land has appurtenant to it rights to the exclusive use and occupation of a building or part thereof on such land, such share in the land and all rights appurtenant thereto; (d) any other estate, right, share or interest in land; "mortgage" means a mortgage or charge registered in the Land
Office;
"railway" means the railway known as the Mass Transit Railway intended to be constructed in pursuance of the transport policy of the Government;
"railway area” means the land delineated as such in plans and
maps prepared pursuant to section 3(1) or 3(3);
"stages 1 to 4 of the railway" means that part of the railway between Tung Loi Lane in the Western District of the Island of Hong Kong and Lai Chi Kok Bay or the junction of King Yip Street and Kwun Tong Road;
"street" includes any public bridge and every highway, street, road, lane, footway, square, court, alley, passage or tunnel, whether a thoroughfare or not, which is over on or under unleased Crown land;
"The Colonial Treasurer Incorporated" means the corporation sole created by the Colonial Treasurer Incorporation Ordin-
ance.
Preparation and pro-
PART II
RESUMPTION OF LAND AND CREATION OF EASEMENTS
3. (1) The Director of Public Works shall cause plans and mulgation of maps to be prepared in such detail and with such markings and endorsements thereon as are sufficient to delineate the railway area, being that area within which land may be resumed or ease- ments in, under or over land may be created pursuant to this Ordinance for the purposes of and incidental to the railway.
plans and maps.