Land Registry (Hong Kong)

Land Registry
Land Registry
Traditional Chinese	土地註冊處
Yale Romanization
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	Tóu deih jyu caak chyú
Jyutping	Tou2 dei6 zyu3 caak3 cyu2

Land Registry
土地註冊處
Department overview
Formed	August 1993
Superseding agencies	Land Office (1844 - 1949); Registrar General's Department (1949 - 1993);
Jurisdiction	Hong Kong
Headquarters	19/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway
Employees	476 (Permanent) ; 96 (Contract)
Minister responsible	Doris CHEUNG Mei-chu, Land Registrar;
Key document	Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128);
Website	Official website

In Hong Kong, the Land Registry is a government department under the Development Bureau responsible for the administration of land registration. It also provides facilities for search of the Land Register and related records by the public and other government departments.

Department overview
土地註冊處
Formed	August 1993 (1993-08)
Superseding agencies	Land Office (1844 - 1949) Registrar General's Department (1949 - 1993)
Jurisdiction	Hong Kong
Headquarters	19/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway
Employees	476 (Permanent) 96 (Contract)
Minister responsible	Doris CHEUNG Mei-chu, Land Registrar
Key document	Land Registration Ordinance (Cap. 128)
Website	Official website