Railways Ordinance
152. Interpretation
Section 2 of the Railways Ordinance (Cap. 519) is amended—
- (a) in the definition of “mortgage”, by repealing “in the Land Registry” and substituting “under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004)”;
- (b) in the definition of “owner”, in paragraph (b), by repealing “registered in the Land Registry”.
153. Resumption order
Section 18(4) is amended by repealing “register of the land kept in the Land Registry” and substituting “register kept under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Title Register kept under the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), as the case may require”.
154. Chief Executive may order creation of easements and rights
Section 20(8) is amended by repealing “register of the land kept in the Land Registry” and substituting “register kept under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Title Register kept under the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), as the case may require”.
155. Surrender of title documents
Section 40 is amended by repealing “register of the land kept in the Land Registry” and substituting “register kept under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Title Register kept under the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), as the case may require”.
Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance
156. Enforcement, etc. of external confiscation orders
Schedule 2 to the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance (Cap. 525) is amended by repealing section 7(10) and substituting—
- “(10) Where any property specified in a restraint order is immovable property, the order may be registered under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), as the case may require.”.
Land (Compulsory Sale for Redevelopment) Ordinance
157. Interpretation
Section 2(1) of the Land (Compulsory Sale for Redevelopment) Ordinance (Cap. 545) is amended by repealing the definition of “lis pendens” and substituting—
- “ “lis pendens” (待決案件) means a lis pendens—
- (a) within the meaning of section 1A of the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) and which is registered under that Ordinance; or
