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THE BASIS OF VALUATION FOR THE RESUMPTION OF ALL PREMISES S THEIR OPEN MARKET VALUE AT THE TIME OF REVERSION UNDER THE RESUMPTION ORDER OF THE CROWN.
(E) THE LAND TRIBUNAL SET UP UNDER THE LAND TRIBUNAL ORDINANCE (CAP.17). THE TRIBUNAL WHICH IS PART OF THE JUDICIARY CONSISTS OF A PRESIDENT AND AT LEAST ONE MEMBER SELECTED FROM A PANEL OF 26 UNOFFICIALS.
(F) OCCUPANTS OF PERMANENT DWELLINGS ON LEASED LAND WHICH IS RESUMED ARE OFFERED PUBLIC HOUSING. SQUATTERS LIVING IN TEMPORARY BUILDINGS WHICH WERE SURVEYED IN 1964 ARE OFFERED PUBLIC HOUSING. ALL OTHERS AFFECTED BY CLEARANCES ARE OFFERED ACCOMMODATION IN TEMPORARY HOUSING AREAS FROM WHICH THEY WILL LATER BE MOVED INTO PUBLIC HOUSING. IN ALL CASES THIS OFFER IS SUBJECT TO THEIR HAVING NO ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION.
(G) THE QUESTION OF EXPROPRIATION OF LAND DOES NOT ARISE IN THREE OF THE FOUR DEPOT SITES AS THEY ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED ON RECLAIMED CROWN LAND. (ALSO SEE NOTE) THE DEPOT AT TSUEN WAN OCCUPYING 33 ACRES OF LAND INCLUDES TRAIN STABLING AND INSPECTION FACILITIES AND ACCESS TRACKS AS WELL AS THE TERMINAL STATION SERVING TSUEN
WAN.
THE SAI LAU KOK BUILDINGS ARE IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE SITE AND LIE ASTRIDE THE STATION AND OVER THE STABLING TRACKS. DEVELOPMENT OVER THE DEPOT IS CONFINED TO THE EASTERN PART OF THE
NO PROFITS IN RESPECT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OVER THE DEPOT WILL, THEREFORE, BE ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE RESUMPTION OF THE SAI LAU KOK BUILDINGS.
SITE.
NOTE: OF THESE THREE DEPOT SITES, ONLY THE KOWLOON BAY SITE IS BEING DEVELOPED. THERE ARE AS YET NO DEFINITE PLANS TO DEVELOP THE OTHER TWO AT SHA TIN AND LYEMUN RESPECTIVELY, PENDING THE EXTENSION OF THE MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY TO THESE AREAS.
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