Read the full judgment text of HCA 001926/1966 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 May 1969.
1. During the years 1962/65 certain urban areas in Hong Kong were being rapidly developed; and, in the New Territories, Government was prepared to consider applications for the surrender of agricultural land in exchange for the regrant of building land on the basis of two units of building land for every five units of agricultural land.