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Amendment

of section 29.

1974, the Collector of Rates may order that a sum or sums not exceeding ten per cent in all of the Lotal unpaid amount of-

(a) the rates in default; and

(b) any sum added thereto under subsection (2).

shall be added to such total unpaid amount, and recovered therewith."; and

(b) in subsection (3) by inserting, after "subsection (2)", the

following-

3.

“or (2A)".

Section 29(3) is amended by inserting, after "Section 22(2)", the following—

","'(2A)".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council'this 3rd day of July, 1974.

HONG KONG

No. 35 of 1974

I assent.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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.

масшест

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

m

Governor.

4th July, 1974.

An Ordinance to amend the Rating Ordinance 1973.

15th July, 1974]

Mar Lake

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 Rating (Amendment) Short title. (No. 2) Ordinance 1974.

Section 19 of the principal Ordinance is amended by Amendment deleting subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the following- of section

"(1) Subject to this Ordinance there shall be payable with effect from the 1st day of April in each year, on the rateable value of every tenement, which is situated in the New Ter- ritories (other than New Kowloon) and included in a valuation list in force, general rates, which shall be fifteen per cent of the rateable value of the tenement:

19.

(11 et 1973)