1 online resource (x, 204 pages) : illustrations, color maps
Contents
Preface; Introduction; Section I: Historical Development of Land Administration; Section II: Present-Day Land Administration; Section III: Land Administration Problems and Practice Associated With the New Territories; Appendices; Land Administration Office Practice and Information Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Map -- Strategic Highway Network Development With District Land Office Boundaries
Summary
Hong Kong is frequently acclaimed as being the most open and business user-friendly environment in the world. However, it is often forgotten or overlooked that this paragon of capitalism is founded, and indeed underpinned, by a socialist leasehold land tenure system. As the government is landlord to virtually all land, it plays a pivotal role in the administration of this scarce and therefore valuable resource. The purpose of this book is to explain both the historical development and the current practice of land administration. Since publication of the book in 1998, it has been welcomed by stu
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index
Notes
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