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Terms of new Crown lease.
Covenants, etc.
in the new Crown kase.
new Crown leases of the sections of the lot respectively held by them under the lease.
6. For the avoidance of doubl, it is hereby declared that a person entitled to a right of renewal contained in a renewable Crown lease referred to in sections 4 and 5 means the person who is registered in the Land Office on the date of expiration of the lease as the owner or one of the owners of the lot to which the lease relates.
7. Every new Crown lease shall be deemed-
(a) to be for the same term as is specified in the proviso for renewal in the renewable Crown lease of the let or section to which the new Crown lease relates;
(b) to commence immediately on the expiration of the term of the renewable Crown lease of the lot or section to which the new Crown lease relates;
(c) to confer on the persons (if more than one) who were entitled to the right of renewal under the renewable Crown lease the same shares and interests as they respectively enjoyed under the renewable Crown lease immediately before its expiration.
Every new Crown lease shall be deemed to contain- (e) a reservation of the new Crown rent in respect of the
lot or section to which the new Crown lease relates; (b) a covenant by the lessee to pay the new Crown rent in the same manner and on the same days as are specified in the renewable Crown lease of the lot or section to which the new Crown lease relates:
(c) the same covenants, exceptions, reservations, stipula- tions, provisos and declarations (including the right of re-entry) mutatis matandis as are contained in the renewable Crown lease of the lot or section to which the new Crown lease relates other than
(i) the covenant to pay the Crown rent
(ii) the proviso for renewal on the expiration of the
term:
(iii) any covenant or proviso expressed not to con- tinue to apply after the renewal of the renewable Crown lease:
(d) a covenant by the lessee to perform, observe and comply with the covenants, exceptions, reservations, stipulations, provisos and declarations deemed to be contained in the new Crown lease by virtue of paragraph (c).
Meaning of "domestic tenancy".
as the same may have been modified, added to or varied by any enactment) as those which applied when it was enjoying such protection, for so long as it continues on those terms and conditions;
(h) a tenancy or sub-tenancy devised for a particular purpose and for a term not exceeding one year, where the agreement has been ratified by the Commissioner under subsection (7):
(7) a tenancy or sub-tenancy of any premises or part thereof in respect of which an occupa- tion permit or temporary occupation permit was issued by the Building Authority under section 21 of the Buildings Ordinance after the 14th day of December 1973.
(7) Ao agreement between a landlord and tenant, or between a principal tegant and sub-tenant, or between a prospective landlord and tenant or a prospective principal tenant and sub-tenant under paragraph (h) of subsection (6), may be submitted by the parties jointly to the Commissioner, who may endorse thereon his ratification of such agreement if satisfied that the tenancy or sub-tenancy or proposed kenancy or sub-tenancy is within the terms of that paragraph and that both parties understand the effect thereof.
(8) A dispute as to whether a tenancy or sub- tenancy or proposed tenancy or sub-tenancy is ex- cluded by reason of subsection (60) shall not be justiciable in the courts but shall be determined by the Commissioner in a summary manner on applica- tion in writing, and his decision shall be final and binding.
(9) The Governor may by order exclude from the further application of this Part any class of tenancy or sub-tenancy, any class of premises or any particular tenancy or sub-tenancy or premises.
51. (1) For the purposes of section 50, "domes- tic tenancy" and "domestic sub-tenancy" mean a tenancy or sub-tenancy of premises let as a dwelling.
(2) Notwithstanding the purpose for which premises were let, in determining the nature of a