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  • 13 Dec 2023

    RE TO KOON (or KUN) WAH AND OTHERS

    Citation
    [2023] HKCFI 3280
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP2052/2023

    The Court was satisfied the applicants are registered owners entitled to redeem the mortgage, that the mortgagee could not be found despite reasonable searches engaging s12A(1), and that the proposed payment of $160 into Court was reasonable to redeem the mortgage; consequently leave was granted to pay $160 into Court and the procedural steps for advertisement and subsequent application for a declaration under s12A(2) were ordered.