- “153M. Registration of notices and orders relating to premises
- (1) Where the Land Registrar receives a notice sent to him under section 145A, 153C(6) or 153H(4), or a copy of an order sent to him under section 153A(2), 153I(8) or 153K(5), he shall as soon as reasonably practicable register under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), as the case may require, the notice or copy of the order.
- (2) A failure to register under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128) or the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004) a notice or copy of an order referred to in subsection (1) shall not, save as is provided in section 153C, affect its validity as against any person.”.
Prevention of Bribery Ordinance
81. Restraining orders
Section 14C(3A) of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201) is amended by repealing everything after “property,” and substituting “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.”.
Conveyancing and Property Ordinance
82. Proof of title and recitals
Section 13 of the Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap. 219) is amended by adding—
- “(6) This section shall not apply to land which is registered land within the meaning of the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004).”.
83. Conversion of equitable interest to legal estate where right to Government lease
Section 14(3) is amended—
- (a) in paragraphs (a) and (b), by repealing “in the Land Registry”;
- (b) by repealing paragraph (c) and substituting—
- “(c) upon the entry made by the Land Registrar in the register kept under the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128), or in the Title Register kept under the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004), of a note to the effect that those conditions have been complied with.”.
84. Construction of words and expressions
Section 15(d) is repealed and the following substituted—
- “(d) Chinese words and terms shall be construed according to Chinese language and custom; and”.
85. What an assignment is deemed to include
Section 16 is amended by adding—
- “(3) This section shall not apply to land which is registered land within the meaning of the Land Titles Ordinance (26 of 2004).”.
