Land.
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20/5/44
HONG KONG
CIVIL AFFAIRS POLICY DIRECTIVES
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The leases and titles already-existing up to the date of
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Capitulation should be honoured but those (issued subsequently Ly any fort, amant
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should be held to be open to cancellation or to confirmation
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from the last date 3. Charges for rent or fees outstanding at the date of put
up is which they have been hand occupation and not collected should be considered to be recoverable
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if records in support can be found. Rents, fees etc. which have
been collected by the enemy during the period of occupation should
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From the date of liberation, rent and fees at the rates
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accepte. rufing before enemy occupation should be payable, but collection
of these should be deferred until search has been made for
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in Registry Records and copies of Crown Leases. If these cannot be
found collection should be made] but
the Receipts should contain
a clause to the effect that it does not of itself constitute right
or title to the lease in respect of which the Receipt is issued.
4. Until Records have been re-established no transfer or change
of Title should be permitted. During the period of military occupation no Leases on the usual term of years should be issued
but the and should be made available to the applicant by permit
for 1 year renewable annually for a further 1 or 2 years, by which
time it should be possible to re-establish the Records of the Land
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conditions eomparable with those ruling before enemy occupation.-
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1). [com] Is the early period of liberation and during the term of
Military Government little survey work will be possible but it may
be anticipated that after-Civil Government has been re-established
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7) Considerable survey work will be required for making plans for the
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