Hong Kong Ordinances

CONVEYANCING AND PROPERTY ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 219

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      Land contracts to be in writing
   4.      Legal estate to be disposed of etc. by deed
   5.      Certain instruments to be in writing
   6.      Creation of interest in land by parol
   7.      Savings in regard to sections 5 and 6
   8.      Severance of joint tenancy
   9.      Presumption in favour of tenancy in common
   10.     Corporation may hold as joint tenant
   11.     Presumption of survivorship
   12.     Application to court by vendor and purchaser
   12A.    Discharge of encumbrances by the court
   13.     Proof of title and recitals
   13A.    Delivery of original deeds or documents of title
   14.     Conversion of equitable interest to legal estate where right to
           Government lease
   14A.    Modification of Government lease
   15.     Construction of words and expressions
   16.     What an assignment is deemed to include
   17.     Assignment passes whole estate
   18.     Receipt in body of an instrument
   19.     Execution of deed by individual
   20.     Execution of deed by corporation
   21.     Rights as to execution
   22.     Presumption as to capacity
   23.     Presumption as to due execution
   23A.    Proof of title and presumptions of due execution of deed by
           corporation
   24.     Reservation of rights
   25.     Agreements, assignments etc. by person with or to himself

           26. Benefits to non-parties

   27.     Description of deeds
   28.     Supplemental instruments
   29.     Effect of licences or permits granted to lessees
   30.     Apportionment of conditions on severance
   31.     Rent and benefit of lessee's covenants to run with the reversion
   32.     Obligation of lessor's covenants to run with reversion
   33.     Lessor or mortgagee to have benefit of informal insurance
   34.     Protection of purchaser against forfeiture under covenant for
           insurance
   34A.    Provision requiring purchaser to pay costs of vendor void
   35.     Implied covenants
   36.     Other covenants and conditions
   37.     Standard forms
   38.     Protection of solicitors etc.
   39.     Benefit of covenants relating to land
   40.     Burden of covenants relating to land
   41.     Enforcement of covenants
   42.     Saving of covenants, terms and conditions
   43.     Effect of agreement with 2 or more jointly
   44.     Mortgage of legal estate
   45.     Tacking
   46.     Conversion of equitable mortgage
   47.     Inspection of title deeds
   48.     Mortgage to 2 or more jointly
   49.     Action for possession of land by mortgagor
   50.     Power to appoint a receiver
   51.     Powers of mortgagee and receiver
   52.     Protection of purchaser
   53.     Sale by mortgagee
   54.     Application of money received
   55.     Mortgagee's receipt
   56.     Discharge of mortgage by signed receipt
   56A.    Floating charges
   57.     (Amendment incorporated)
   58.     Restrictions on and relief against forfeiture of leases and
           under-leases
   59.     Purchase not voidable for undervalue
   60.     Voidability of dispositions to defraud creditors
   61.     Voluntary disposition of land: how far voidable as against purchasers
   62.     Service of notices
   63.     (Amendment incorporated)
   64.     Amendment of Schedules
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4


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