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BEC

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The purpose of this memorandum is to address points (a), (b) and (c) above and to seek approval in principle of the draft licence in accordance with paragraph 1(d) above.

Resumption of Land (paragraph 1(a)(i))

No resumption clause was

stipulates

on

included in the

the Private 3 Treaty Grant of land for the relay station approved by the

Lands District

15 Conference

November Tuen Mun

1984. However, Section 3 of the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance that whenever the Governor in (Chapter 124) Council decides that the resumption of any land is required for a public purpose, the Governor may order the resumption thereof. If the site of the proposed BBC relay station were land grant, required to be resumed during the term of the Section 3 of the Ordinance would

would accordingly be invoked. However, in such circumstances, the BBC would be eligible for compensation, the level of which would be determined either as provided for in by agreement or by the Lands Tribunal, Section 4 of the Ordinance.

Maps of the Locality of the Proposed Relay Station (paragraph 1(a)(ii)

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Maps showing

(a) the site of the proposed relay station and

surrounding planned developments; and

(b)

the site

site in relation to the rest of the territory

are at Annexes B and C respectively.

5.

and

The two most important proposed developments in the vicinity of the relay station are the possible North West New Territories

link, road

Nim Wan South the possible

The road link is not in the controlled tip (Annex B refers). Public Works Programme and has no planned construction start date. The controlled tip will shortly be injected into the PWP and is expected to commence development by 1988. project would significantly affect siting of the proposed relay station.

be or

affected

Restriction on Transference of Shares (paragraph 1(b))

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of

a

Neither

by

the

The BBC has agreed to the inclusion in the licence restrict condition which would

any possible future

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