RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Title
RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Description
NS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
,.,/,>R 6, sections 2,18(1),18(2),19(1) and 36(1)(1))
Resolutions made and passed by the Legislative Council
(a) under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 14 February 1979:
RiESOLVED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance, that with effect from 1 April 1979
(1)the resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on 15
March 1978 and published in the Gazette of 17 March 1978 as Legal
Notice No. 58 of 1978, which determined the percentages of the
rateable values of tenements for the purpose of computing general
rates and Urban Council rates, be revoked;
(2)for every tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of
the Schedule, the general and Urban Council rates shall be computed
on the basis of the respective percentage of the rateable value of
such tenement set out opposite that area in the second and third
columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 721% 4%
BC 711% 4%
D 11% Nil
E 11% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 9% Nil
GI, G2, G3, G4 and G5 9% Nil
HI, H2, H3, H4 and H5 9% Nil
J 1, J2 and J3 9% Nil
KI and K2 9% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 9% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 9% Nil
NI, N2 and N3 8% Nil
(L.N. 44179)
(b) under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 13 February 1980:
REsOLVED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance that, for the period 1 April 1980 to 31 March 198 1, for every
tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of the Schedule, the
general and Urban Council rates shall be computed on the basis of the
respective percentage of the rateable value of such tenement set out
opposite that area in the second and third columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 7~% 4%
BC 71% 4%
D and D2 11% Nil
E 11% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 10% Nil
G 1, C2, G3, G4 and G5 10% Nil
HI, H2, H3, H4 and H5 10% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 10% Nil
K1 and K2 10% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 10% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 10% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 9% Nil
p 51% Nil
Q 5A% Nil
R 51% Nil
S 51% Nil
(L.N. 36180)
(c) under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 11 March 1981:
RESOLvED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance that, for the period 1 April 1981 to 31 March 1982, for every
tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of the Schedule, the
general and Urban Council rates shall be computed on the basis of the
respective percentage of the rateable value of such tenement set out
opposite that area in the second and third columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 71% 4%
BC 71% 4%
D and D2 11% Nil
E 11% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 11%Nil
* I, G2, G3, G4 and G5 11% Nil
* I, H2, H3, H4 and H5 11% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 11% Nil
K1 and K2 11% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 11% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 11% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 10% Nil
p 7% Nil
Q 7% Nil
R 7% Nil
S 7% Nil
(L.N. 67181)
(d) under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 20 January 1982:
RESOLVED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance that, for the period 1 April 1982 to 31 March 1983, for every
tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of the Schedule, the
general and Urban Council rates shall be computed on the basis of the
respective percentage of the rateable value of such tenement set out
opposite that area in the second and third columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 321% 8%
BC 3,1% 8%
(L.N. 19182)
(e) under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 10 March 1982:
RESOLVED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance that, for the period 1 April 1982 to 31 March 1983, for every
tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of the Schedule, the
general and Urban Council rates shall be computed on the basis of the
respective percentage of the rateable value of such tenement set out
opposite that area in the second and third columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
D and D2 11% Nil
E 11% Nil
Fl, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 11%Nil
GI, G2, G3, G4 and G5 11% Nil
HI, H2, H3, H4 and H5 11% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 11% Nil
KI and K2 11% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 11% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 11% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 11% Nil
p 8% Nil
Q 8% Nil
R 8% Nil
S 8% Nil
(L.N. 78182)
under section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 27 April 1983:
RESOLVED, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18(1) of the Rating
Ordinance that, for the period 1 April 1983 to 31 March 1984, for every
tenement in a specified area set out in the first column of the
Schedule, the general and Urban Council rates shall be computed on the
basis of the respective percentage of the rateable value of such tenement
set out opposite that area in the second and third columns of the
Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 5 2~ 8%
BC 521% 8%
D and D2 1321% Nil
E 1321% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 1321% Nil
G L G2, G3, G4 and G5 1312% Nil
H L H2, H3, H4 and H5 13-11% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 1321% Nil
K1 and K2 1311% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 13 -1 Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M 5 13,1% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 13,1% Nil
p 11% Nil
Q 11% Nil
R 11% Nil
S 11% Nil
(L.N. 150183)
(g)under sections 18(1), 18(2), 19(1) and 36(1)(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 16
May 1984:
RESOLVFD-
(a)that the percentage prescribed for the purposes of section 18(1) of the
Rating Ordinance for the period 1 April 1984 to 31 March 1985 shall, in
respect of every tenement in a specified area listed in the first column
of the Schedule, be the percentage of the rateable value of such
tenement respectively set out opposite that area in the second and
third columns of the Schedule;
(b)that, with effect from 1 April 1984, the percentage prescribed for the
purposes of section 18(2) of the Rating Ordinance shall be
(i) 7.5% in respect of any tenement for which an unfiltered supply
of fresh water is available from a Government watermain; and
(ii) 15% in respect of any tenement for which no supply of fresh
water is available from a Government water-main; and
(e) that, with effect from 1 April 1984-
(i) the percentage prescribed for the purposes of section 19(1) of
the Rating Ordinance shall be 20%; and
(ii) the amount prescribed for the purposes of section 36(1)(1) of
the Rating Ordinance shall be $1,000.
SCHEDULE
Urban Council
Specified Area General Rates Rates
A 3% 2.5%
BC 3% 2.5%
D and D2 5.5% Nil
E 5.5% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 5.5% Nil
GI, G2, G3, G4 and G5 5.5% Nil
HI, H2, H3, H4 and H5 5.5% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 5.5% Nil
KI and K2 5.5% Nil
LI, L2, LA and L5 5.5% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 5.5% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 5.5% Nil
p 5% Nil
Q 5% Nil
R 5% Nil
S 5% Nil
(L.N. 128184)
under sections 2 and 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 13 March 1985:
RESOLVED that with effect from 1 April 1985 the percentage prescribed for the
purposes of section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance shall, in respect of every
tenement in a specified area listed in the first column of the Schedule, be the
percentage of the rateable value of such tenement respectively set out opposite
that area in the second and third columns of the Schedule.
SCHEDULE
Specified Area General Rates Urban Council
Rates
A 3% 2.5%
BC 3% 2.5%
D and D2 5.5% Nil
E 5.5% Nil
FI, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 and F7 5.5% Nil
G L G2, G3, G4 and G5 5.5% Nil
HI, H2, H3, H4 and H5 5.5% Nil
J1, J2, J3 and J4 5.5% Nil
KI and K2 5.5% Nil
LI, L2, L4 and L5 5.5% Nil
MI, M2, M3, M4 and M5 5.5% Nil
NI, N2, N3, N4 and N5 5.5% Nil
p 5.5% Nil
Q 5.5% Nil
R 5.5% Nil
S 5.5% Nil
(L.N. 48185)
(i) under sections 2 and 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 29 January 1986:
RESOLVED that with effect from 1 April 1986 the percentage prescribed for the
purposes of section 18(1) of the Rating Ordinance shall in respect
of every tenement-
(a) in the Urban Council area be-
(i) general rates 2.5%;
(ii) Urban Council rates 3.5%;
(b) in the Regional Council area be-
(i) general rates Nil;
(ii) Regional Council rates 6.0%.
(L.N. 21186)
(j) under section 36(1)(1) of the Rating Ordinance on 9 March 1988:
RESOLVED that with effect from 1 April 1988 the amount prescribed for the
purpose of section 36(1)(1) of the Rating Ordinance shall be $1,200.
(L.N. 59188)
Abstract
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https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2528
Edition
1964
Volume
v9
Subsequent Cap No.
116
Number of Pages
6
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“RESOLUTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed February 26, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2528.