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13.

2

Subject

2. Home Ownership

Scheme

Purpose

Progress Made & Present Position

To provide housing The Housing (Amendment) Ordinance was for purchase by enacted and came into effect in March, families with

1982. The main provisions are household incomes below $6,500 p.m.

Next Quarter's Target

To monitor implementation:

of the programme under the revised arrangements.

(a)

to give effect to more stringent resale restrictions;

(b)

to increase penalties for abuses of the schemes;

(c)

to provide for improved control over occupation of HOS flats.

(a) Private

(b)

To provide housing In March, 1982 ExCo approved revised for purchase by flat pricing arrangements, to apply Participation families with to both schemes, whereby land value

is excluded from the final flat sale price.

Sector

Scheme

household incomes below $6,500 p.m.

Middle Income To provide housing

for purchase by

Housing

families with

household incomes

in excess of $6,500 p.m.

To monitor implementation of the programmes under the revised arrangements.

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