ADAPTATION OF LAWS (MILITARY
REFERENCES) ORDINANCE—SCHEDULE 1
19. Interpretation
Section 17B(1)(e) is amended by repealing “Her Majesty’s regular naval, military or air forces” and substituting “the Chinese People’s Liberation Army”.
20. Sections repealed
Sections 57A, 57B, 58 and 58A are repealed.
Authorization by the Governor under Section 58A
21. Repeal
The Authorization by the Governor under Section 58A (Cap. 115 sub. leg. F) is repealed.
Rating Ordinance
22. Exemption of certain tenements from assessment
Section 36(4) of the Rating Ordinance (Cap. 116) is amended by repealing the definition of “military land” and substituting—
“ “military land” (軍事用地) means any land and any building thereon occupied by the Hong Kong Garrison but does not include any land or building thereon rented for public purposes by the Hong Kong Garrison unless such land or building is rented directly from the Government;”.
Buildings Ordinance
23. Exemptions
(1) Section 41(1)(b) of the Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123) is amended by repealing “Her Majesty’s naval, military or air force services” and substituting “the Hong Kong Garrison”.
(2) Section 41(1)(ba) is amended by repealing “Her Majesty’s naval, military or air force services” and substituting “the Hong Kong Garrison”.
(3) Section 41(1A)(a) is amended by repealing “Her Majesty’s naval, military or air force services” and substituting “the Hong Kong Garrison”.