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Hong Kong Case Law

Tenancy/term interest
  • 15 May 1995

    WONG YIK PO and Others v. DIRECTOR OF LANDS

    Citation
    WONG YIK PO and Others v. DIRECTOR OF LANDS
    Court
    Lands Tribunal
    Case number
    LDLR16/1994

    The Tribunal gave primary weight to the comparative method but, because some comparables were resumption settlements, also incorporated residual analysis; it adjusted the primary comparables (arriving at an AV of $22,000/m2 and comparative site value rounded to $34,340,000), reconciled with a residual-derived open market land estimate (~$33.5M) and after applying appropriate discounting for statutory notice (6 months) and capitalisation of term income determined the compensation payable at $33,000,000. The Tribunal also set mandatory standards for Rule 20 reports (metric units, explicit metho…