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Displaying 16 - 20 of 20Registered Land Rules (Cap. 9.01).
These Rules prescribe forms for purposes of the Registered Land Ordinance. They also lay down of the First Schedule the form of a register and in Schedule 2 the form of a Land Certificate. Other forms concern, among other things: transfer of land, transfer of lease, transfer of charge, a lease, a charge, grant of an easement and a notice of intention to appeal.
Implements: Registered Land Ordinance (Cap. 9.01). (2009-08-31)
Strata Titles Ordinance (Cap. 9.04).
This Ordinance provides rules relative to the subdivision of land and relevant titles in such divided land and common property. It prescribes that land, including the whole or a part of a building, may be subdivided by registering a strata plan in the manner provided by or under this Ordinance. The proprietors of strata lots contained in a strata plan, shall, upon registration of the plan, become a body corporate. The Ordinance sets out duties of a corporation and defines requirements of a strata plan. Strata plans may be unified.
Building Regulations (Cap. 9.02).
These Regulations, made under the Physical Planning Ordinance, provide for authorization of construction and for corrective measures in case of illegal building.
Implements: Physical Planning Ordinance (Cap. 9.02). (2009-08-31)
Permitted Development Regulations (Cap. 9.02).
These Regulations specify, in the Schedules, permitted development, i.e. development permitted without the requirement to apply for or obtain a grant of development permission. They shall apply to all land in the Islands except, among other things: (a) undeveloped Crown land, other than undeveloped Crown land in respect of which a lease has been granted; (b) land within a conservation area declared under the Physical Planning Ordinance; and (c) land within any declared area under the National Parks Ordinance.
Purchase of Land (Extended Payment Agreements) Ordinance (Cap. 9.06).
This Ordinance provides for selected matters relating to extended payment agreements, which are contracts for the sale of a freehold interest in land in a case in which it is a condition that the purchase money shall be paid in instalments and that the conveyance of the freehold shall not be executed until payment of the last instalment. The Ordinance, among other things, requires certain particulars to be included in the agreement and defines certain rights and duties of the vendor and the purchaser.