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Topic

Application of buildings ordinance regulations

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Court

31 Aug 1983

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION

Citation

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION
Court

Lands Tribunal
Case number

LDRA12/1983

Lot 182 is outside the area formally designated under s.36(1)(c); the Tribunal lacks jurisdiction to review or alter the Governor's designation; because the tenements are outside the designated area and do not meet s.36(1)(c)(ii), they are not exempt from rates; appeals dismissed.
31 Aug 1983

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION

Citation

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION
Court

Lands Tribunal
Case number

LDRA8/1983

The Tribunal held that it had no power to review or alter the Governor's formal designation; Lot 182 lies outside the designated Area 900 and therefore the 11 tenements do not qualify for exemption under Section 36(1)(c); accordingly all appeals are dismissed.
31 Aug 1983

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION

Citation

LEUNG SIU TIP v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VAIUATION
Court

Lands Tribunal
Case number

LDRA11/1983

The Tribunal lacked jurisdiction to review or alter the Governor's duly made designation (Area 900); the certified plan shows Lot 182 outside the designated area and therefore the tenements cannot claim exemption under s36(1)(c); accordingly the appeals are dismissed.