Hong Kong Ordinances

LAND TITLES ORDINANCE - SECT 60

Stamping

not yet in operation

(1) Without prejudice to the operation of section 15(3) of the
Stamp Duty Ordinance ( Cap 117), no instrument required by law to be stamped
shall be accepted for registration of any matter unless the instrument is
stamped in accordance with the requirements of that Ordinance.

(2) Subject to section 71(3) and without prejudice to the operation of
section 15(3) of the Stamp Duty Ordinance ( Cap 117), where an application for
the registration of a consent caution, a non-consent  caution, an inhibition
or a restriction for the purpose of protecting an interest in registered land,
a registered charge or a registered long term  lease is supported by an
instrument required by law to be stamped, the registration shall not be
proceeded with unless the instrument is stamped in accordance with the
requirements of the Stamp Duty Ordinance ( Cap 117).