Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 3 November 1998.
1. I have before me an application by the Appellant in this matter asking me to grant a certificate under s.32 of Cap.484 to the effect that for the purpose of an offence under s.20(7) of the Town Planning Ordinance, Cap.131 , where the development alleged as a material change, whether the material change is established, by comparing the use of the land on the date of the alleged offence with, firstly, the date immediately preceding the gazetting of the Notification of the relevant Draft Develop