Title Statements
- Full title :Land administration and practice in Hong Kong / Roger Nissim.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2016
- Edition:Fourth edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Hong Kong University Press
- Place of Publication:Hong Kong
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016
The Physical Object
- Description:ix, 222 pages : : illustrations, color maps ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789888208845, 9888208845
- oclc:ocn945726563
- LC Classification:HD943
- Dewey Decimal:333.7317095125
Table of Contents
Section I. Historical Development of Land Administration -- 1. The First Land Sales, 1841-1842 -- 2. The Early Years, 1843-1898 -- 3. 1898 Onwards -- The New Territories Lease -- 4. The Sino-British Joint Declaration 1984 and Basic Law 1990 -- 5. Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government -- Section II. Present-Day Land Administration -- 6. Economic Background, Land Needs, and Reclamations -- 7. Lands Department Functions Under Administrative Law -- 8. Land Exchange and Lease Modifications -- 9. Development Control in Older Lease Conditions -- 10. Access Arrangements and Rights-of-Way -- 11. Town Planning Controls and Development Restrictions in Lease Conditions -- 12. Land Management and Lease Enforcement -- Section III. Land Administration Problems and Practice Associated with the New Territories -- 13. Land Exchange Entitlements (Also Known as Letters A/B) -- 14. Small House Policy and the 300-Foot Rule -- 15. Limitations Ordinance, Adverse Possession, and the Principle of Encroachment -- 16. Tsos and Tongs and Their Impact on Land Assembly -- 17. Succession -- 18. Fung Shui and Graves -- 19. Boundary Disputes, Missing Lots, Missing Documents, and Secondary Evidence -- …
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