Number of Documents
Received for Registration in the Urban and New Territories Land Registries
(1991-1996)
Numbers
Type of land document
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
Agreement for sale and purchase of building units
180964
139927
136915
118481
100171
150715
Assignments of properties
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Assignments of building units
182997
157920
151501
137876
112212
159520
Assignments of land
6704
10249
8017
7465
6469
6231
Mortgages/legal charges
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Building mortgages/building legal charges
156
117
100
82
101
63
Other mortgages/legal charges
213081
168478
155652
133023
129235
194970
Receipts/discharges/releases
137030
123921
100478
104557
98257
146012
Leases/tenancy agreements
6957
8490
6636
7190
7229
7753
Exclusion orders
54
6
56
49
3
3
Others
95902
76028
72494
68251
68107
76216
Total
823842
685136
631849
576974
521784
741483
Notes :
Statistics prior to 1991 cover only land documents received
for registration in the Urban Land Registry, while those from 1991
onwards cover also land documents received for registration in the eight
New Territories Land Registries.
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