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II.

but an annual rent equivalent to 3 per cent of the

rateable adjusted

value of

at

that date,

the

rateable

the property in

in step with changes value thereafter, shall be charged.

(4) The total amount of new land to be granted

limited to 50 hectares a year (excluding

be

shall

land

Authority

into

to be granted to the Hong Kong Housing for public rental housing) from the entry force of the Joint Declaration until 30 June 1997.

(5)

From the entry into force of the Joint Declaration until 30 June 1997, premium income obtained by the British

from land Hong Kong Government transactions shall, after deduction of the average cost of land production, be shared equally between the British Hong Kong Government and the future HKSAR Government.

(a)

(b)

All the income obtained by the British Hong Kong Government shall be put into the Capital Works Reserve Fund for the financing of land development and public works in Hong Kong.

premium banks

be land

The HKSAR government's share of the income shall be deposited in incorporated in Hong Kong and shall not drawn

except for the financing of development and public works in Hong Kong.

on

(Note: From 1986,

the future HKSAR Government's share of premium income is held in a trust fund, called the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government Land Fund. The Trustees are advised by an Investment Committee, the membership of which includes prominent bankers in Hong Kong as well as a monetary expert in the Hong Kong Government.)

FUNCTIONS OF THE LAND COMMISSION

The

Land Commission

was established

upon the

immediately

in

Hong Kong the Joint

entry into force of Declaration. It will be dissolved on 30 June

1997.

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