RATING . [15 OF 1888. ] 1041
8. Victoria . — The City of Victoria, of which the following
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shall be the boundaries :
NORTH . - The harbour.
South . - A contour of the hill - side six hundred
feet above the level of the sea.
East.-A straight line from the skew bridge at
the south west corner of Causeway Bay to the
Wong-nai-chong public school-house, produced
southward until it meets the southern boundary.
WEST.— Mount Davis.
9. Hill District.— Any part of the island of Hongkong
above the 600 feet contour, except Chinese villages.
10. Year.–From July 1st in any year to June 30th next
following, or any other period of twelve months fixed
by the Governor in Council .
The Assessor.
2. The Governor in Council may, from time to time, appoint Appointment
an assessor and such assistant assessors as he may deem neces- of assessor,
sary for the purposes of this ordinance, and may allow them (21 of 85, 2.)
such remuneration as he thinks fit.
3. The assessor may ; Powers of
assessor
1. Require the owner or occupier of any tenement to fur- (21 of 85,2.)
nish bim , within ten days, with the particulars speci
fied in Form A ( 1 ) hereto. [ No. 17 of
1890.]
2. From time to time enter into and upon any tenement
for the purpose of making a valuation thereof, and
take such measurements and other particulars as he
may deem necessary for the purposes of such valua
tion .
3. Call upon such owner or occupier to exhibit to him all
receipts for rent, rent-books, accounts, or other docu
ments whatever connected with the rent or value of
such tenement.
4. Serve on such owner or occupier a written notice
requiring permission to enter ; and, after twenty -four
hours from the delivery of such notice, may, at any
time during the daytime , enter into and upon the said
tenement, and take measurements and other particulars,
as herein before provided ,and may use force to effect
such entry if necessary, doing no more damage than
is necessary for the purpose.