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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

you at 8% on that sum from the 1st September, 1945, until the 31st December, 1947.

Section 7 provides that the Governor in Council, with or without a recommendation from a Board of Arbitrators, has power to amend the graded value assigned or the area stated, but section 5 provides that the onus is on you to prove the necessity for any such amendment; moreover, in considering any application the Governor in Council has power to make amendments which may increase or decrease the compensation payable.

Land Officer/Assistant Land Officer,

New Territories.

Second

Schedule contd.

Form No. 3.

Sir,

FORM No. 3.

NOTIFICATION OF REFUSAL TO FORMER OWNER.

AIRFIELD (KAI TAK) EXTENSION AND REVERSION ORDINANCE, 1948.

I have the honour to refer to your claim dated..

which has been examined but is refused on

the following grounds:

Section 7 of the Ordinance provides that the Governor in Council, with or without a recommendation from a Board of Arbitrators, has power to consider your objection if you are not satisfied with this refusal, but you will understand that it will be your responsibility in that event to prove your claim.

Land Officer Assistant Land Officer,

New Territories.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this

14th day of July, 1948.

ALASTAIR TOdd, Deputy Clerk of Councils.

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