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Capital Works Reserve Fund

20.

The Capital Works Programme is financed

This Fund,

from the Capital Works Reserve Fund.

which was established by resolution of the

Legislative Council, is administered by the Financial

Secretary in accordance with such general terms and

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conditions as are approved by the Finance Committee

of the Legislative Council. The Fund is sourced from

such appropriations from the general revenue of the

Hong Kong Government as may be approved by the

Legislative Council. Such appropriations consist

partly of capital revenue and partly of the surplus

on recurrent account.

21.

The bulk of the Hong Kong Government's

capital revenue consists of revenue from land

transactions, which include sales by public auction

and tender; private treaty grants;

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modification

of existing leases, exchanges and extensions; and

regrants of expired 75 year or shorter leases. Im

practice, the entire revenue from land transactions

has been appropriated to the Capital Works Reserve

Fund. Recent figures are given below (in HK$ million):

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