Hong Kong Regulations

LAND REGISTRATION REGULATIONS - REGULATION 22

Conduct in the Land Registry

(1) Except with the permission of the Land Registrar, no person shall enter or
remain in any part of the Land Registry not open to the public.

(2) No person shall-

   (a)  smoke in any part of the Land Registry open to the public; or

   (b)  write upon, mark in any way, or alter or interfere with the sequence
        of, any Land Registry record.

(3) The Land Registrar, or any member of the Land Registry staff authorized by
him in that behalf, may require any person to leave the Land Registry or any
part thereof-

   (a)  who he has reason to believe has contravened or is about to contravene
        regulation 22(1) or (2);

   (b)  who is behaving in a noisy or disorderly manner;

   (c)  who appears to him to be under the influence of drink or drugs; or

   (d)  who refuses or fails to comply with any reasonable requirement of the
        Land Registrar in furtherance of the proper management of the Land
        Registry.

(4) Any person who refuses or fails to leave the Land Registry or any part
thereof when required to do so under paragraph (3) may be forcibly removed
from the Land Registry.

(8 of 1993 s. 30)