The Lands Department (LandsD) today (May 24) announced the proposal for the resumption of land for the establishment of an Agricultural Park in Kwu Tung South – Phase 2 First Stage under the Lands Resumption Ordinance (Chapter 124).
The proposal involves the resumption of 150 private lots with an area of about 15.6 hectares. Details were published in the notice gazetted today. The notice is affixed in a conspicuous place on or near the land proposed to be resumed. A copy of the notice and resumption plan are also available on the LandsD website (www.landsd.gov.hk/en/resources/gov-notices/acq.html). Members of the public may also inspect the above-mentioned documents at the following government offices during office hours:
- Central and Western Home Affairs Enquiry Centre, G/F, Harbour Building, 38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong;
- North Home Affairs Enquiry Centre, G/F, North District Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories; and
- District Lands Office, North, 6/F, North District Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories.
The owner, occupier of the land or any person having any right in relation to the land to be resumed, who wishes to object to the proposed resumption, is required to submit a written objection to the Director of Lands. The written objection must sufficiently identify the aforementioned identity of the objector and describe how the objector will be affected by the proposal. Objectors are requested to provide contact details and deliver written objections to the Director of Lands on or before July 23 via one of the following means:
- By post or by hand to the District Lands Office, North, 6/F, North District Government Offices, 3 Pik Fung Road, Fanling, New Territories;
- By fax to 2675 9224; or
- By email to gendlon@landsd.gov.hk.
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