Lands Department
The Lands Department is a government department under the Development Bureau responsible for all land matters in Hong Kong. Established in 1982, it comprises three functional offices: the Lands Administration Office (LAO), the Survey and Mapping Office (SMO) and the Legal Advisory and Conveyancing Office (LACO).
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Lands Department
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- Lands Department
- Founded
- 1993
- Headquarters
- North Point Government Offices
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The Lands Department is a government department under the Development Bureau responsible for all land matters in Hong Kong. Established in 1982, it comprises three functional offices: the Lands Administration Office (LAO), the Survey and Mapping Office (SMO) and the Legal Advisory and Conveyancing Office (LACO).
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• Name — Lands Department • Native Name A — zh-HK • Type — Government department • Preceding1 — Crown Lands and Survey Office • Preceding2 — Buildings and Lands Department • Headquarters — 18/F-24/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong • Motto — Land administration in Hong Kong for the greater benefit of the community • Minister Type — Head • Minister1 Name — Maurice LOO Kam Wah • Minister1 Pfo — Director of Lands • Deputyminister Type — Deputy head • Deputyminister1 Pfo — Deputy Director/General • Deputyminister2 Pfo — Deputy Director/Specialist • Deputyminister3 Pfo — Deputy Director/Survey & Mapping • Deputyminister4 Pfo — Deputy Director/Legal • Chief1 Position — Principal Executive Officer • Chief2 Position — Senior Principal Land Executive • Parent Department — Development Bureau • Child1 Agency — Lands Administration Office • Child2 Agency — Survey and Mapping Office • Child3 Agency — Legal Advisory and Conveyancing Office • Child4 Agency — Departmental Administration Office • Keydocument1 — Hong Kong Ordinances • Website — www.landsd.gov.hk
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Lands Administration Office
Lands Administration Office
Lands Administration Office
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