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The Land Registry has produced the 39th edition of the Index of Streets, House Numbers and Lots in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon and the 8th edition of the New Territories Lot/Address Cross Reference Table (CRT) on compact discs for convenient retrieval.
The Street Index and the CRT are designed to make land searches of properties easy by correlating available property addresses and buildings with land lot numbers. The new editions will go on sale next Monday (April 30).
For the latest edition of the Street Index, 580 amendments have been made and six new streets and 55 new lots/sections/subsections have been added to the Street Index data. As for the CRT, 6,529 amendments have been made and 13 new streets and 1,023 new lots/sections/subsections have been added since the last edition.
The Street Index and the CRT each costs $250 per compact disc.
Licences for the use of the 39th edition of Street Index and the 8th edition of CRT compact discs on computer networks are also available for sale at the same time. Licence fees are HK$2,000 and HK$4,000 for computer networks linked with less than 50 terminals and 50 terminals or more respectively.
Purchasers must first complete the order forms, which are available at the information counter of the Land Registry's Customer Centre (19/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong), the New Territories Search Offices, the Land Registry's homepage (http://www.landreg.gov.hk), or by fax through the Customer Services Hotline 3105 0000.
The compact discs and licences for the Street Index and CRT will be available for sale at the Customer Centre and the New Territories Search Offices.
For enquiries, please call the Street Index and CRT Help Desk or the Customer Service Manager at 3105 0000.
Ends/Monday, April 23, 2007
Issued at HKT 17:02
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