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Appendix 34

(Chapter 13: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Land Office

Item

Instruments registered

1986

1987

1988

Assignments of whole buildings or sites

Assignments of flats or other units

Agreements for sale and purchase of flats or other

units

Building mortgages/building legal charges

Other mortgages/legal charges

Reassignments/receipts/discharges/releases and

certificates of satisfaction

Exclusion orders

Re-development orders

Miscellaneous

Total

653

968

992

80 487

94 436

90 486

56 549

55 504

67 270

1 ]

49

51

55

[ ]

-

76 004

100 272

97 423

41 061

54 627

62 069

4

5

3

5

1

37 986

30 484

37 275

292 796

336 347

355 576

Conditions of sale, grant, exchange, etc registered

60

62

42

Consents granted to entering into agreements for sale

and purchase

122

91

84

Modifications and variations of lease conditions

243

276

307

Government leases issued

4

20

95

Determinations of Government rent and premium

169

147

112

Multi-storey building owners corporations registered

159

189

116

Public searches in Land Office records

1 220 951

1463 614

1 667 665

Considerations in Instruments Registered in Land Office‡

[ ]

$ Thousand

Assignments of whole buildings or sites

28,122,386

17,915,312

32,410,516

Assignments of flats or other units

45,501,356

61,918,362

79,096,359

Agreements for sale and purchase of flats or other units

48,954,289

73,222,067

106,414,008

Building mortgages/building legal charges

908,610

765,450

783,438

Other mortgages/legal charges

33,085,756

47,927,881

74,034,286

Reassignments/receipts/discharges/releases and

certificates of satisfaction

22,182,199

24,435,942

28,656,287

Miscellaneous instruments

83,719

81,267

52,748

Total

178,838,315

226,266,281

321,447,642

Note: Covering registrations recorded in respect of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon only.