Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 7
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title
2. Interpretation
3. Application of this Part
4. Power to exclude application of this Part
5. (Repealed)
6. Re-entry by Government
7. Registration in Land Registry of order under section 4
7A. (Repealed)
8. Assessment of standard rent
9. (Repealed)
9A. Relevance of prevailing market rent
9B. Alterations in rent by agreement
10. Permitted increases and adjustments
10A. Certificates of prevailing market rent
10AA. Increase in rent on account of rates
10B. Increase in rent following apportionment
10C. Increase in rent of sub-tenancy on account of rates
10D. Application for certificate of increase in rent
10E. Certificates of increase in rent
10F. Review
10G. Notices of increases
10H. Effective date for increases
11. Rent of premises conditionally excluded
12. (Repealed)
14. Postponement of permitted increase where repairs effected by tenant
15. Offences
16. Recovery of excessive payments by civil action
17. Restriction on recovery of possession and effect of retention of
possession
18. No surrender etc. of tenancy without approval
19. Duties of principal tenant
19A. Provision of rent receipts
21. Termination of principal tenancy
22. Saving as to new agreements to vacate
23. Saving for unexpired term
24. Landlord may enter and effect necessary repairs
25. (Repealed)
26. (Repealed)
27. (Repealed)
28. Commissioner may approve contracting out in certain circumstances
29. Commissioner may revise rent in certain cases
30. Commissioner may increase standard rent if unreasonably low
31. Commissioner may decrease standard rent if unreasonably high
32. Tribunal may hear appeals and, in certain cases, fix or apportion
rent, etc.
33. Order for ejectment of tenant
34. Order for ejectment of principal tenant not to operate against
sub-tenants
35. Order for recovery where domestic premises are required for
occupation by landlord, etc.
36. Order where subletting is made without landlord's consent
37. Tenant if a party to an application under section 36 shall be
bound by an order made thereunder
38. Apparent change in occupancy shifts onus of proof to tenant
39. A tenant about to absent himself from Hong Kong for certain periods
may sublet under conditions
40. Power to adjourn, etc.
42. (Repealed)
43. Appeal to Court of Appeal
43A. Costs
43B. Enlargement of time
44. Service of notice
44A. Exercise of powers of Commissioner
44B. Refusal to furnish information and obstruction
45. Prohibition of acts done mala fide with intent to induce a lessee
to quit
46. Collection of rates not to be affected
47. Forms
48. Expiry of this Part
50. Application
50A. Block lettings
50B. Continuation of tenancies in block lettings
50C. Interpretation
51. Meaning of "domestic tenancy" (住宅租賃)
51A. Transfer of tenancy to Part IV on joint application
51C. Review of decisions under sections 51A and 51B
51D. Appeal
52. Continuation of tenancies
52A. Surrender by tenant
53. Termination of tenancies
53A. Restriction on order for possession for rebuilding
54. (Repealed)
55. Alterations in rent by agreement
55A. Increase in rent on account of improvements
56. Increase in rent on account of rates
56A. Increase in rent following apportionment
57. Application for certificate of increase in rent
58. Certificates of increase in rent
59. Review
60. Appeal
61. Notices of increases
62. Application of certain sections to sub-tenancies
63. Increase in rent of sub-tenancy on account of rates
63A. Increase in rent of sub-tenancy on account of improvements
64. Effective date for increases
65. Provision of rent receipts
66. Obligation to notify subletting of premises
67. (Repealed)
68. Proceedings in, and jurisdiction of, court or Tribunal
68A. Appeal on point of law
68B. Costs
69. (Repealed)
70. Exercise of powers of Commissioner
70A. Refusal to furnish information and obstruction
70C. False statement
72. Enlargement of time
73. (Repealed)
74. Service of notice
74A. Saving
74B. Expiry of this Part
74C. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1980
75. Interpretation
75A. Certificate as to rateable value
76. Application of this Part
77. Issuing of warrants of distress
78. Penalty for unauthorized distress
79. Limitation of time for issue of warrant
80. Fees
81. Application for warrant
83. Issue of warrant
84. Refusal of warrant
86. Time for making distress
87. Property liable to seizure
88. Property not liable to seizure
89. Making of inventory on seizure
90. Filing of inventory, etc.
91. Entry, and forcible entry
92. Impounding of property seized
93. Discharge or suspension of warrant or release of distress
94. Costs of application
95. Wrongful distress
96. Adjudication in case of wrongful distress
97. Compensation for wrongful distress
98. Power to allow time for payment of rent
99. Mode of sale of distress
100. Right of debtor as to manner of sale
101. Case of deserted premises, where no distress left
102. Distress for arrears of rent on determination of lease
103. Priority of landlord's right
104. Property seized under writ or warrant of Court of First Instance or
the District Court
105. Distraint after satisfaction of execution
106. Persons who may apply for warrant
107. Right of one of several parties interested to institute proceedings
108. Removal of property under distraint
109. Following property liable to seizure and removed
110. Restoration of property removed but bona fide sold
111. Fraudulent removal of property by tenant
112. Protection against irregularity in proceedings
113. Exclusion of Government rents
114. Power to amend Schedules
114A. Forms
115. Interpretation
115A. Determining the nature of a tenancy
116. Application of this Part
117. Continuation of tenancies and grant of new tenancies
118. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119A. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119B. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119C. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119D. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119E. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119F. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119FA. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119G. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119H. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119I. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119J. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119K. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119L. Endorsement of tenancy agreement
119M. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119N. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119NA. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119O. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119P. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119Q. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 3)
119R. Costs
119RA. Provision of rent receipts
119S. Proceedings
119T. Exercise of powers of Commissioner
119TA. Use of returned requisition as evidence
119U. Refusal to furnish information and obstruction
119V. Harassment
119W. False statement
119X. Forms
119Y. Service of notice
120. (Repealed)
120A. Interpretation
121. Application
122. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 8)
123. Exclusion of tenancies from this Part
124. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 8)
124A. (Repealed 32 of 2002 s. 31)
124B. (Repealed 32 of 2002 s. 31)
124C. (Repealed 32 of 2002 s. 31)
125. (Repealed)
126. Covenant to pay rent to be implied
127. (Repealed 16 of 2004 s. 8)
127A. Tribunal may determine disputes
127B. Sub-tenants not to have greater security than tenants
128. Interpretation
128A. Certificate as to rateable value
129. Summoning of tenant of premises with a rateable value not exceeding
$100000 unlawfully holding over
130. Service of originating summons
131. Issue of warrant for possession of premises
132. Recovery of land in case of illegal encroachment or inclosure with
a rateable value not exceeding $100000
132A. Amendment of sections 129 and 132 by Legislative Council
133. Stay of warrant
134. Giving of bond and proceedings thereon
135. Protection of District Court and bailiff acting under this Part
135A. Forms
136. Recovery of bailiff's expenses
136A. Remission and refund of fees
137. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance 1981
138. Effect of substitution of "prevailing market rent" (市值租金) for
"fair market rent" (公平市值租金)
139. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1983
140. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1984
141. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1985
142. Provisions transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1986
143. Provision transitional to the enactment of the Landlord and Tenant
(Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 1988
144. Provisions transitional, etc. to the enactment of the Landlord and
Tenant (Consolidation) (Amendment) Ordinance 2002
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5
[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]