TNAG-1060-FCO40-1310-Mass-Transit-Railway-in-Hong-Kong-1981 — Page 19

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generally larger of a better standard, and more on expensive than their former flats. Having set

import 16 metrepuno themselves up as flat owners, they wished to remain

flat owners and were reluctant to move into public housing. Apart from statutory compensation and the normal ex-gratia Disturbance Allowance, (owner- occupiers were additionally offered three types of saurned caonex-gratia assistance to enable them to again set Jon arw collabfhemselves up as flat owners (1970)

meldong all Capitalised Interest Allowance which represented wirkt at sonass the difference between the cost of a mortgage to

sixotant better service a loan for the difference between the value

uboon mit of the flat resumed and the cost of buying a new

flat for a 12 year period at the prevailing rate of interest charged by the financial institutions and ue wolle of wellthe cost of a mortgage of the same term at nil

qlananey brecharge, subject to a maximum of 50% of the .amaldorą moje statutory compensation or $100,000, whichever

ory and vtrogowas the less;

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Setting up Allowance of $10,000 per flat to meet soney af' qu-qthe expenses of conveyancing, mortgage fees and ment of colors stamp duty payable on the purchase of new

accommodation; and

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Rental Allowance of $1,500 per month if they had

to vacate the resumed property before the new flat was ready for occupation.

set hade fur Although the provision of these additional allowances

achieved the purposes for which they were introduced, they were not enough to enable those affected to purchase new accommodation without incurring additional expenses. Their case was basically that they should be reprovisioned on a flat for flat basis.

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(c) Illegal Premises

There were a number of rooftop premises and some illegal Doc extensions to buildings; the occupants of which did not

qualify for public housing as the structures were post 1966. This group caused no problems additional to those found in Panormal clearance, except in a small number of cases. Is where the occupant of the illegal structure was the owner Hunt of a flat in the building which he had rented out. They

claimed they should be treated as owner-occupiers and

not as absentee owners.

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A selection of typical payments made to the various categories of people is at Annex B.

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