Reduction etc. of fees and charges.

(Cap. 116.)

URBAN COUNCIL (AMENDMENT)

Ord. No. 65/79

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(3) Where an enactment requires or authorizes the issue of a document by a public officer on behalf of the Council such officer may issue a duplicate thereof.

41B. (1) Without limiting any particular power of the Council in that behalf, any fee or charge payable to the Council under any enactment may be, in any particular case and on any special ground—

(a) reduced by the Council or varied by it (but not so as to cause the fee or charge as varied to exceed the original figure);

(b) remitted or refunded in whole or in part.

(2) The power in subsection (1) shall not be exercised in respect of Urban Council rates payable under the Rating Ordinance.".

9. Section 49 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting Amendment of after paragraph (a) the following paragraph-

“(aa) any revised estimates and list of works of the Council furnished

under section 39A(2);”.

10. Section 97 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance is amended by adding after subsection (4) the following subsection-

section 49.

Consequential amendment of Interpretation

"(5) No fee shall be payable under this section for anything done and General by a public officer on behalf of the Urban Council.".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 1st day of August 1979.

Clauses Ordinance.

(Cap. 1.)

LORNA LEUNG,

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

LORNA LEUNG,

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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