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CAP. 127] Foreshore and Sea-bed (Reclamations)
[1985 Ed.
Originally 63 of 1985.
CHAPTER 127
FORESHORE AND SEA-BED (RECLAMATIONS)
To provide for the publication of proposals in respect of reclamations over and upon any foreshore and sea-bed; to make provision in respect of objections to the proposals, the payment of compensation and connected matters; and to repeal the Public Reclamations and Works Ordinance and the Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance.
[9 August 1985.]
Short title.
Interpretation.
LN94/86
Plans relating to reclamations.
Availability for public inspection.
Publication.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Foreshore and Sea-bed (Reclamations) Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Director" means the Director of Lands; Buildings and Lands.
"foreshore and sea-bed" means the shore and bed of the sea and of any tidal water within Hong Kong, below the line of the high water mark; and
"reclamation" includes any work over and upon any foreshore and sea-bed.
3. Where a reclamation is proposed in relation to any foreshore and sea-bed, the Director shall prepare a plan delineating and describing the proposed reclamation and the foreshore and sea-bed intended to be affected thereby.
4. A copy of a plan prepared under section 3 shall, upon the publication of a notice under section 5, be available for inspection by the public free of charge at such offices of the Government as the Director may direct, during the hours when those offices are open to the public.
5. (1) Upon completion of the preparation of a plan under section 3, the Director shall cause notice of the plan to be published-
(a) in 2 issues of the Gazette in both the Chinese and English languages;
(b) in 2 issues of a Chinese language newspaper;
(c) in 2 issues of an English language newspaper; and
(d) by affixing copies in the Chinese and English languages in such prominent positions within or near the foreshore and sea-bed affected by the notice, as may be appropriate for the purposes of drawing the notice to the attention of the public.
(2) The notice referred to in subsection (1) shall-
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CAP. 127] Foreshore and Sea-bed ( Reclamations)
[1985 Ed.
Originally 63 of 1985.
CHAPTER 127
FORESHORE AND SEA-BED (RECLAMATIONS)
To provide for the publication of proposals in respect of reclamations over and upon any foreshore and sea-bed; to make provision in respect of objections to the proposals, the payment of compensa- tion and connected matters; and to repeal the Public Reclama- tions and Works Ordinance and the Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance.
[9 August 1985.]
Short title.
Interpretation.
LN94/86
Plans relating to reclamations.
Availability for public inspection.
Publication.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Foreshore and Sea-bed (Reclamations) Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Director" means the Director of Lands; Buildings and Lands.
"foreshore and sea-bed" means the shore and bed of the sea and of any tidal water within Hong Kong, below the line of the high water mark; and
"reclamation" includes any work over and upon any foreshore and
sea-bed.
3. Where a reclamation is proposed in relation to any fore- shore and sea-bed, the Director shall prepare a plan delineating and describing the proposed reclamation and the foreshore and sea-bed intended to be affected thereby.
4. A copy of a plan prepared under section 3 shall, upon the publication of a notice under section 5, be available for inspection by the public free of charge at such offices of the Government as the Director may direct, during the hours when those offices are open to the public.
5. (1) Upon completion of the preparation of a plan under section 3, the Director shall cause notice of the plan to be published-
(a) in 2 issues of the Gazette in both the Chinese and English
languages;
(b) in 2 issues of a Chinese language newspaper;
(c) in 2 issues of an English language newspaper; and
(d) by affixing copies in the Chinese and English languages in such prominent positions within or near the foreshore and sea-bed affected by the notice, as may be appropriate for the purposes of drawing the notice to the attention of the public.
(2) The notice referred to in subsection (1) shall-
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