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14. The list, or examined copy thereof, shall be open to inspection at the Treasury during office hours for twenty-one days, of which notice shall be previously given in the Gazette and at least one English and one Chinese public newspaper: and any owner or occupier of any tenement included in such list may, during such twenty-one days, take any extract therefrom.
15. The Colonial Secretary, on receipt of the list of tenements for each country district, shall cause a copy thereof to be made in Chinese (stating only the number of each house, its valuation, and the annual rates) and to be exhibited in a conspicuous place in the principal village of each district during the twenty-one days above mentioned.
16.—(1) Any person who is aggrieved on any of the following grounds:
(a) that any tenement for which he is rateable is valued beyond its rateable value; or
(b) that any tenement is assessed which is not rateable; or
(c) that any person who, or any tenement which, ought to be inserted in the list is omitted therefrom; or
(d) that any tenement is valued therein below its rateable value,
may, during the twenty-one days aforesaid, lodge with the Registrar of the Supreme Court a notice of appeal to the court in its summary jurisdiction.
(2) If an existing valuation has been adopted under section 8 (2), such period of twenty-one days shall be reckoned from the date of the Gazette in which notice of such adoption is published.
(3) The Assessor shall be the respondent in any appeal under this section or under section 28.
17. The notice of appeal shall state fully the grounds on which the appeal is made, and the appellant shall, within the twenty-one days aforesaid, cause a copy thereof to be served on the Assessor.
18. When the appeal is in relation to any tenement not in the property or in the occupation of the appellant, he shall, within the twenty-one days aforesaid cause a copy of the notice of appeal to be served on the owner or occupier of such tenement.
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RATING.
No. 6 of 1901.
1357
14. The list, or examined copy thereof, shall be open to List to be inspection at the Treasury during office hours for twenty-one open for days, of which notice shall be previously given in the Gazette inspection. and at least one English and one Chinese public newspaper: and any owner or occupier of any tenement included in such list may, during such twenty-one days, take any extract therefrom.
country
15. The Colonial Secretary, on receipt of the list of Chinese Exhibition tenements for each country district, shall cause a copy thereof of list for to be made in Chinese (stating only the number of each house, district. its valuation, and the annual rates) and to be exhibited in a conspicuous place in the principal village of each district during the twenty-one days above mentioned.
Appeal against valuation.
16.-(1) Any person who is aggrieved on any of the Grounds of following grounds:
(a) that any tenement for which he is rateable is valued beyond its rateable value; or
(b) that any tenement is assessed which is not rateable; or (c) that any person who, or any tenement which, ought to be inserted in the list is omitted therefrom; or
(d) that any tenement is valued therein below its rateable value, may, during the twenty-one days aforesaid, lodge with the Registrar of the Supreme Court a notice of appeal to the court in its summary jurisdiction.
(2) If an existing valuation has been adopted under section 8 (2), such period of twenty-one days shall be reckoned from the date of the Gazette in which notice of such adoption is published.
(3) The Assessor shall be the respondent in any appeal under this section or under section 28.
appeal.
17. The notice of appeal shall state fully the grounds on Notice of which the appeal is made, and the appellant shall, within the appcal. twenty-one days aforesaid, cause a copy thereof to be served on the Assessor.
18. When the appeal is in relation to any tenement not Appeal in the property or in the occupation of the appellant, he shall, relation to within the twenty-one days aforesaid cause a copy of the property of
others,
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