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CAP. 28]

Crown Land

Originally 54 of 1972.

23 of 1973.

72 of 1973.

L.N. 94/74. L.N. 113/74. L.N. 269/76. 56 of 1979. L.N. 347/81. L.N. 370/81. L.N. 76/82. 46 of 1982.

L.N. 186/72.

CHAPTER 28

CROWN LAND

To provide for matters relating to Crown land.

[1982 Ed.

[1 October 1972.]

Short title.

Interpretation.

PART I

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crown Land Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-

"authorized person" means any public officer, or other person, acting on the direction of the Authority given under section 6(2), (2A) or (4A) or section 12(2) and any public officer or other person assisting any such public officer or other person; (Amended, 56 of 1979, s. 2)

"excavation permit" means an excavation permit issued under section 8;

"leased land" means land which is-

(a) held under a Crown lease; or

(b) vested in a person by an Ordinance;

"lessee" means a person holding leased land;

"licence" means a licence issued under section 5;

"licensee" means a person occupying land under a licence or under a licence or permit granted or issued under any other Ordinance;

"licensing authority" means the Authority empowered by section 5 to issue a licence;

"occupy" includes use, inhabit, be in possession of, enjoy, erect or maintain a structure on or over, and place or maintain anything on, land;

"private street" means a street or part of a street on leased land;

"structure" includes a stilt, platform, fence and any other thing erected on or over land;

"unleased land" means land which is not leased land;

"urban area" means Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon.

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CAP. 28] Crown Land Originally 54 of 1972. 23 of 1973. 72 of 1973. L.N. 94/74. L.N. 113/74. L.N. 269/76. 56 of 1979. L.N. 347/81. L.N. 370/81. L.N. 76/82. 46 of 1982. L.N. 186/72. CHAPTER 28 CROWN LAND To provide for matters relating to Crown land. [1982 Ed. [1 October 1972.] Short title. Interpretation. PART I PRELIMINARY 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crown Land Ordinance. 2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires- "authorized person" means any public officer, or other person, acting on the direction of the Authority given under section 6(2), (2A) or (4A) or section 12(2) and any public officer or other person assisting any such public officer or other person; (Amended, 56 of 1979, s. 2) "excavation permit" means an excavation permit issued under section 8; "leased land" means land which is- (a) held under a Crown lease; or (b) vested in a person by an Ordinance; "lessee" means a person holding leased land; "licence" means a licence issued under section 5; "licensee" means a person occupying land under a licence or under a licence or permit granted or issued under any other Ordinance; "licensing authority" means the Authority empowered by section 5 to issue a licence; "occupy" includes use, inhabit, be in possession of, enjoy, erect or maintain a structure on or over, and place or maintain anything on, land; "private street" means a street or part of a street on leased land; "structure" includes a stilt, platform, fence and any other thing erected on or over land; "unleased land" means land which is not leased land; "urban area" means Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon.
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CAP. 28]

Crown Land

Originally 54 of 1972.

23 of 1973.

72 of 1973.

L.N. 94/74. L.N. 113/74. L.N. 269/76. 56 of 1979. L.N. 347/81. L.N. 370/81. L.N. 76/82. 46 of 1982.

L.N. 186/72.

CHAPTER 28

CROWN LAND

To provide for matters relating to Crown land.

[1982 Ed.

[1 October 1972.]

Short title.

Interpretation.

PART I

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crown Land Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires- "authorized person" means any public officer, or other person, acting on the direction of the Authority given under sec- tion 6(2), (2A) or (4A) or section 12(2) and any public officer or other person assisting any such public officer or other person; (Amended, 56 of 1979, s. 2)

"excavation permit" means an excavation permit issued under

section 8;

"leased land" means land which is-

(a) held under a Crown lease; or

(b) vested in a person by an Ordinance;

"lessee" means a person holding leased land;

"licence" means a licence issued under section 5;

"licensee" means a person occupying land under a licence or under a licence or permit granted or issued under any other Ordinance; "licensing authority" means the Authority empowered by section 5

to issue a licence;

"occupy" includes use, inhabit, be in possession of, enjoy, erect or maintain a structure on or over, and place or maintain anything on, land;

“private street" means a street or part of a street on leased land; "structure" includes a stilt, platform, fence and any other thing

erected on or over land;

"unleased land" means land which is not leased land;

“urban area” means Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New

Kowloon.

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