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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

SUPPLEMENT NO. 1, JULY 30, 1948.

179

5.

Certificate of such entry of discharge

$10

HONG KONG

No. 40 OF 1948.

6. Receiving for safe custody any deed, will or other

instrument

$15

7.

A search, for each lot, or (memorials only) per volume of 100 memorials

I assent.

8.

Certificate of receipt of any document or certifying a copy thereof, and for every other certificate

$15

L.S.

A. G. GRANTHAM, Governor.

29th July, 1948.

9. Supplying a copy of any will, deed, memorial or

other instrument per folio of 72 words

$ 1.50

10. Registration of a memorial of a writ of foreign

attachment

$10

An Ordinance to amend the Land Registration Ordinance, 1844.

11. Filing a certificate that a writ of foreign attach- ment is dissolved, or that the judgment in the action is satisfied

$10

[30th July, 1948.]

12.

**

$ 20,000 $100,000

2. Registration of every will, probate, letters of administration, judgment, decree, prohibitory order, or other order of court, or receiving any verified certificate

3.

Registration of a lis pendens

4. Entering a discharge of a lis pendens

Short title.

Ordinance No. I of 1844-

Repeal and replacement

of the Table of Fees in

the Second

Schedule to

the principal

Ordinance.

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Land Registration (Fees Amendment) Ordinance, 1948, and shall be read as one with the Land Registration Ordinance, 1844, hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance.

2. The Table of Fees in the Second Schedule to the principal Ordinance shall be repealed and replaced by the following—

TABLE OF FEES PAYABLE TO THE LAND OFFICer (S.26).

1. Registration of every deed, assignment, mortgage or other instrument in writing, where the amount or value of the consideration money or value, or value of the property-

Does not exceed $ 1,000

Exceeds

$ 1,000

$ 5,000

* Note:-When the holder of a lot or portion or section thereof is required to take up a further Crown lease after the first lease to him, solely because of more than one house being erected thereon, he may be released from this payment by the Land Officer.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 28th day of

$ 1

$ 5

July, 1948.

$15

$30

$60

For the signature of the Governor to any Crown lease or other document issued through the Land Office, including affixing the public seal of the Colony where such seal is necessary

$20

13.

Plans attached to a Crown lease and counterpart, or other document, or copies thereof, per plan

$25

14. Legal charges for and incidental to the prepara-

tion and issuing of a Crown lease and counterpart* $75

15.

For the survey when a Crown lease is re-issued for the whole or any portion of a lot formerly held under demise by Crown lease

$50

ALASTAIR TODD, Deputy Clerk of Councils.

$ 5

$10

$10

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