Maximum
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9. (1) The rates for the accommodation of Hong Kong rates for the residents shall relate to the types of rooms specified in the Second Schedule hereto and, subject to sub-regulation 3 of this regulation, shall not exceed the rates prescribed in Column III of the Fifth Schedule.
accommo-
dation of
Hong Kong
residents.
Obligation
to supply services.
Rates for electricity.
Meals.
residents.
(2) Such rates shall apply from the date upon which a Hong Kong resident declares in writing addressed to the manager his intention to stay in the hotel for a period of not less than four weeks: Provided that such rates shall not be applicable if a Hong Kong resident, notwithstanding the making of a declaration as aforesaid, leaves the hotel before the expiry of the said period.
(3) The consent of the Quartering Authority may be obtained, upon application in writing by the manager, for the rates prescribed in Column III of the Fifth Sehedule to be exceeded for Provided that any such particular rooms having extra amenities: permitted increase shall not exceed the figure specified in Column IV of the said Schedule.
(4) No charge shall be made to a Hong Kong resident for any service other than a service in respect of which a charge is prescribed by these regulations: Provided that—
(a) a charge may be made for the service of meals
elsewhere than in the appropriate public rooms;
(b) a charge may be made for the provision of air conditioning or for the electricity used by an air conditioning apparatus.
10. The manager of every hotel and every person concerned in the management of such hotel shall supply or cause to be supplied the services normally supplied in such hotel on the 31st day of July, 1948, and shall furnish particulars of such services in writing to the Quartering Authority.
11. The rates which Hong Kong residents may be charged for the use of electricity other than for lighting shall not exceed the amounts specified in the Sixth Schedule except that where separate meters are installed the charge shall be based on the actual electricity consumed as shown by the meter readings.
12. A Hong Kong resident shall be entitled to be provided Hong Kong according to a Residents' Menu with breakfast, lunch and dinner for a total weekly charge not exceeding $38.50: Provided that such Hong Kong resident has agreed that such weekly charge may be added to the accommodation charge payable by him.
Display of cards in
rooms
reserved for Hong Kong residents.
13. In every room reserved for Hong Kong residents there shall be prominently displayed a card stating that such room is so reserved and showing the maximum accommodation charge allowed by these regulations for that particular room together with the maximum charges permitted for services specified in the Sixth Schedule and the maximum capacity as specified in the Second Schedule.
14. At the reception desk of every hotel there shall be Notice at prominently displayed a notice setting forth the maximum charges reception permitted by these regulations both for accommodation and for services supplied to Hong Kong residents.
15. The manager—
desk.
Manager to keep
(a) shall keep such records in respect of accommodation records. and services supplied to Hong Kong residents as shall clearly show on any and every day the name or names of the occupant or occupants of any and every room reserved under these regulations for the accommodation of Hong Kong residents and the charges made to such Hong Kong residents for such services as are specified in these regulations;
(b) shall produce on demand to the Quartering Authority or any person deputed in writing by the Quartering Authority any records the keeping of which is required by these regulations and shall furnish on demand such information as may reasonably be required for the purposes of these regulations.
FIRST SCHEDULE
(regulations 2 and 8)
Percentage of accommodation to be reserved for Hong Kong residents.
Item
Column I
Column II
Name of Hotel
Percentage
I.
Hong Kong Hotel
20%
2.
Gloucester Hotel
20%
3.
Peninsula Hotel
80%
4.
Repulse Bay Hotel
80%
5.
Arlington Hotel
90%
6.
Harbour View Hotel
90%
7.
Melbourne Hotel
90%
8.
Ritz Hotel
90%
9.
Phillips House
90%
10.
Lyton House
90%
11.
Melbourne Apartments
70%
12.
Ritz Apartments
70%
13.
Lucky Apartments
100%
14.
Tuk Lin Apartments
100%
15.
Cecil Hotel
20%
16.
Good View Hotel
20%
17.
Kimberley Hotel
20%
18.
Kowloon Hotel
20%
19.
Metropole Hotel
20%
20.
20%
21.
Star Hotel
20%
22.
Tavern Hotel
20%
23.
Rose Hotel
20%
24.
Waldorf Hotel
20%
Union Hotel
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