Hong Kong Regulations

RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - PARAGRAPH L

   (l)  under sections 18(1), 19(1)(b) and 36(1)(l) of the Rating  Ordinance
        on 15 May 1991:

RESOLVED that-

   (a)  with effect from 1 April 1991 the percentage prescribed for the
        purposes of section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance is in respect of
        every tenement-

        (i)    in the Urban Council area- (A) general rates 2.5%; (B) Urban
               Council rates 3.0%;

        (ii)   in the Regional Council area- (A) general rates 1.75%; (B)
               Regional Council rates 3.75%;

   (b)  the prescribed percentage for the purposes of section 19(1)(b) of the
        Rating Ordinance in relation to the year beginning on 1 April 1991 and
        ending on 31 March 1992 is 25%; and

   (c)  with effect from 1 April 1991 the amount prescribed for the purposes
        of section 36(1)(l) of the Rating Ordinance is $2000. (L.N. 196 of
        1991)