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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1992

LAND RESUMPTION PROCEDURES FAIR AND REASONABLE

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THE CURRENT LAND RESUMPTION PROCEDURES, BOTH STATUTORY AND

ARE ADMINISTRATIVE,

CONSIDERED TO BE FAIR AND

THE REASONABLE, MR TONY EASON, SAID SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS,

TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

REPLYING TO A

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR EASON OFFERED COMPENSATION BASED ON THE MARKET VALUE OF THEIR PROPERTIES.

QUESTION BY THE HON CHIM

THE PUI-CHUNG IN EXPLAINED THAT PROPERTY OWNERS WERE

COMPENSATION

OFFERED,

A

IF THEY DO NOT AGREE WITH THE AMOUNT OF HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL TO THE LANDS TRIBUNAL FOR DETERMINATION, SHE ADDED.

THEY

"THE ADMINISTRATION PLANS TO REVIEW THE CROWN LANDS RESUMPTION ORDINANCE TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE RESULTS OF THE CURRENT REVIEW OF THE

PLANNING TOWN

ORDINANCE SINCE THE TWO ORDINANCES ARE CLOSELY CONNECTED.

"EXPERIENCE FROM PREVIOUS LAND RESUMPTIONS WILL BE ACCOUNT," HE SAID.

REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF THE CROWN ORDINANCE, MR EASON SAID THE SYSTEM HAD BEEN OPERATING FOR MANY YEARS.

TAKEN INTO

LANDS

RESUMPTION SATISFACTORILY

ΤΟ GUIDELINES

HELP

PURPOSE'

WHEN

THERE APPEARS TO BE NO NEED FOR STATUTORY DETERMINATION OF WHAT CONSTITUTES A 'PUBLIC APPLYING SECTION 2 (D) OF THE ORDINANCE, HE SAID.

THE

GENERALLY,

PROPOSALS FOR

RESUMPTION ARE ONLY PUT ΤΟ THE PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS

GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OR TOWN PLANS.

ATTORNEY "ADVICE FROM THE

GENERAL'S

IS CHAMBERS

INVARIABLY

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SOUGHT BEFORE RESUMPTION PROPOSALS ARE SUBMITTED TO COUNCIL, MR EASON SAID.

THE GOVERNOR IN

REVIEW TO IMPROVE LAND USE UNDERWAY

THE PROVISIONS A REVIEW OF THE APPLICATION OF THE TOWN PLANNING (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE 1991 TO IMPROVE HAPHAZARD LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT IN

HAS TERRITORIES

BEEN CONDUCTED, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, MR TONY EASON, TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

INTRODUCED

CONTROL OVER

BY

THE

NEW

COUNCIL

THE RURAL AREAS OF THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING,

TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE

MR EASON IN A REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON EDWARD HO,

STORAGE OF AREAS COVERED BY THE REVIEW ALSO INCLUDED THE AND OTHER MATERIALS ON AGRICULTURAL LAND.

SAID

CONTAINERS

/HOWEVER, MR