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The Lands Department registered 10 lease modifications and one land exchange in the Land Registry during the quarter ending September 2013, of which five were modifications of a technical nature involving nil premium.
Among these 11 land transactions, five are located on Hong Kong Island, four in Kowloon and two in the New Territories. The transactions exclude Small House cases.
There were no private treaty grants registered during the quarter.
A spokesman for the Lands Department said today (October 15) that the land transactions had realised a total land premium of about $764.901 million.
Transaction records of the lease modifications, land exchanges and private treaty grants, including those registered recently, are uploaded to the Lands Department's website (www.landsd.gov.hk) on a monthly basis. Details of the transactions may be obtained by searching the registered documents in the Land Registry.
Ends/Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:01
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