9 Apr 2015
CLP POWER HONG KONG LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VALUATION
- Citation
- CLP POWER HONG KONG LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF RATING AND VALUATION
- Court
- Lands Tribunal
- Case number
- LDRA368/2004
Leave to appeal was refused because CLP failed to demonstrate reasonable prospects of success on the principal legal points: the tribunal correctly interpreted ss 8 and 8A as covering different subject matters and held the disputed installations to be plant under s 8A; the DCS point was academic for leave because CLP prevailed overall and paramountcy is factual; the Black Point deferral premium was a one-off liability funded from a development fund and not an expense the hypothetical tenant would assume for 2004/05; allocation of the divisible balance and choice of valuation method (asset-spl…