APPENDICES
APPENDIX 34
(Chapter 14: Land, Public Works and Utilities)
Land Office
Item
1987
1988
1989
Instruments registered
Assignments of whole buildings or sites
968
992
760
Assignments of flats or other units
94 436
90 486
87 676
Agreements for sale and purchase of flats or other
units
55 504
67 270
61 896
Building mortgages/building legal charges
51
55
60
Other mortgages/legal charges
100 272
97 423
90 822
Reassignments/receipts/discharges/releases and
certificates of satisfaction
54 627
62 069
67 890
Exclusion orders
5
11
Re-development orders
5
1
Miscellaneous
Total
30 484
37 275
41 278
336 347
355 576
350 393
Conditions of sale, grant, exchange, etc registered
62
42
50
Consents granted to entering into agreements for sale
and purchase
91
84
122
Modifications and variations of lease conditions
276
307
359
Government leases issued
20
95
65
Determinations of Government rent and premium
147
112
150
Multi-storey building owners corporations registered
189
116
178
Public searches in Land Office records
1 463 614
1 667 665
1 565 167
Considerations in Instruments Registered in Land Office‡
$ Thousand
Assignments of whole buildings or sites
17,915,312
32,410,516
31,176,096
Assignments of flats or other units
61,918,362
79,096,359
98,842,216
Agreements for sale and purchase of flats or other units
73,222,067
106,414,008
110,008,809
Building mortgages/building legal charges
765,450
783,438
2,555,329
Other mortgages/legal charges
47,927,881
74,034,286
59,597,100
Reassignments/receipts/discharges/releases and
certificates of satisfaction
24,435,942
28,656,287
35,029,758
Miscellaneous instruments
81,267
52,748
Total
226,266,281
321,447,642
49,095
337,258,403
Note: Covering registrations recorded in respect of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon only.
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