Amendment of section 43.
7.
Section 43 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in subsection (1), by deleting "occupation permit" and
substituting the following-
"commencement of occupation notice":
(6) by deleting subsections (2) and (3).
8.
Section 44 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following-
Repeal and
replacement of
section 44.
"Com-
Amendment of section 45.
méticament
of occupa tion.
44. (1) A person to whom a commencement of occupation notice has been issued under section 43 in respect of a building in a cottage resettlement area shall become an occupant thereof with effect from the date specified in the notice.
(2) A right to occupy created under subsection (1) shall be subject to such general conditions as may be prescribed and to such special conditions as may be specified by the competent authority or an authorized officer.
(3) The competent authority or an authorized officer shall, as soon as practicable after the com- mencement of an occupation, issue to the occupant an occupation permit.
(4) An occupation permit issued under sub- section (3) shall-
(a) be in the prescribed forma:
(b) be printed in English and in Chinese;
(c) bear a group photograph of the occupant
and his dependants;
(c) contain a list of the names of such depend-
ants; and
(e) contain the conditions to which the occupa-
tion is subject.".
9. Section 45 of the principal Ordinance is amended in sub- section (1) by deleting "issued in accordance with the provisions of section 43".
10. Section 49 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
Amendment of section 49,
(a)
in subsection (1) by deleting "tenancy card” and sub- stituting the following-
"commencement of tenancy notice";
(5) in subsection (2) by inserting, after "his tenancy and to the", in each place where these words occur the follow-
ing-
"commencement of tenancy notice and to the".
11. Section 528 of the principal Ordinance is amended in subsection (2)-
(4) in paragraph (a) by deleting "27" and substituting the
following-
"28":
(6) in paragraph (5) by deleting "43" and substituting the
following-
"44"
12. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after section 57, the following new section-
"Protection of persons acting under sections 9, 11, 12, 13, 1.5, 35, 50, SOC and 54.
58. No liability shall attach to any person law- fully exercising any power under section 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 35, 50, SOC or 54 for or in respect of any loss of or damage to any goods or chattels in the possession of any trespasser or squatter upon Crown land or upon land held on lease or permit from the Crown or of any other occupant of an unlawful structure or of which possession is taken under section 50C or 54.”.
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 5th day of August, 1970.
сви
Deputy Clerk of Councils,
This printed impression has been carefully compared
by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
Amendment of section $28.
Addition of new section $8.