1984 Ed.]

New Territories

Section

[CAP. 97

1

CHAPTER 97

NEW TERRITORIES ORDINANCE

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Page

PART I

REGULATION OF THE NEW TERRITORIES

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Power of Governor to appoint officers for the administration of the New Territories

4. Power to make rules

5. Publication of rules

6. Penalty for breach of rules

PART II

LAND

3

7. Application of Part II to land in New Territories

4

8. Vesting of land in New Territories in the Crown Authority of Land Officer

10. Interpretation of "Land Office", etc.

11. Preparation, receipt and registration of memorials

12. Jurisdiction in land matters

5

13. High Court or the District Court may enforce Chinese customs [Repealed]

14.

15. Registration of manager of "tong", etc.

16. Registration of successors to deceased landholder where no probate granted

6

17. Exemption of certain clans from the Companies Ordinance

18. Power to appoint trustees for minors

7

19. Certification of memorials

20. Land Officer not required to keep index

21-41. [Repealed]

42. Power to make regulations under Part II

43. Certified copies receivable in evidence

44. Part not to affect Crown, etc.

Schedule. [Repealed]

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