FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1991

1

AMENDMENTS TO DEEDS OF MUTUAL COVENANT PROPOSED

IN

CONSIDERED "UNFAIR" CLAUSES PROPOSALS TO REMOVE WHAT ARE

THE GOVERNMENT DEEDS OF MUTUAL COVENANT (DMC) HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED IN GAZETTE IN THE FORM OF A WHITE BILL FOR PUBLIC CONSULTATION.

VIEWS

MONTHS TO GIVE THEIR BUILDINGS (OWNERS THE CITY AND

"MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE THREE

AND

ON THE COMMENTS

MULTI-STOREY INCORPORATION) (AMENDMENT) BIL 1991," A SPOKESMAN FOR NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ARE

ACROSS-THE-BOARD AS THEY WILL APPLY NOTED.

"THIS ROUND OF PUBLIC CONSULTATION 18

*HIGHLY CONTROVERSIAL

THE DMC'S,

NECESSARY

BECAUSE SOME

PARTICULARLY

J

T

TO ALL

SPOKESMAN

THE

BILL CONTAINS

SOME MANADTORY TERMS

PREVAIL

OVER

ANY

OTHER

WHICH

DEED

SHALL FUTURE,

THAT

BE

AND

IS

IMPLJEDLY INCORPORATED INTO EVERY DMC, BOTH EXISTING AND

PROVISION IN THE SHALL

· INCONSISTENT WITH THEN,

TERMS, MANADTORY OUTI, INING THESE

THAT'

THE SPOKESMAN NOTED

NOT LESS "THAN THERE IS ONE ENABLING THE FLAT OWNERS, BY THE VOTE OF

ΤΟ TERMINATE THE TWO-THIRDS OF THE UNDIVIDED SHARES IN THE BUILDING, TO

HIM NOT LESS THAN THREE MONTHS' MANAGER'S APPOINTMENT BY NOTICE.

GIVING

"NO BEFORE THE

MANAGER'S

END

++

APPOINTMENT

MAY.

HOWEVER,

THE

BE SO COMMENCEMENT

OF ONE YEAR AFTER LEGISLATION, HE ADDED.

TERMINATED

OF THIS

TO REMOVE THE APPOINTED MORE OR

"THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS MANDATORY TERM IS INFAIRNESS IN CERTAIN DMC'S THAT THE MANAGERS ARE LESS IN PERPETUITY.

"IF THEY

TURN

OUT TO

IS BE UNSATISFACTORY,

THEM REMOVED, THE IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE FLAT OWNERS TO GET VAID.

IT

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A IRTUALLY SPOKESMAN

AIMING то MORE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF FUNDS

THERE ARE ALSO PROVISIONS

REQUIRING

MAKE BUILDING MANAGERS AND KEEPING OF ACCOUNTS.

A MANAGER

THEY INCLUDE A PROVISION BUDGET AFTER CONSULTING THE OWNERS UPON A DRAFT BUDGET.

TO PREPARE A

AUDGFT, THEN, INTEL SUCH THE BUDGET SHALL BE AMOUNT NOT SUCI

IF THE OWNERS DECIDE TO REJECT THE TIME A REVISED BUDGET IS PREPARED AND ACCEPTED,

FINANCIAL YEAR, PLUS THE SAME AS IN THE PREALOUS. EXCEEDING 10 PER CENT AS THE MANAGER MAY DETERMINE.

ANOTHER IMPORTANT PROVISION CONCERNS THE ESTABLISH OWNERS' CORPORATION.

RIGHT OF OWNERS TO

/THE BILL

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