Legislature legal arm seeks clarity on new land record access rules

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The Hong Kong Legislative Council’s legal services arm, led by Assistant Legal Adviser Vanessa Cheng, requested that the Development Bureau clarify new restrictions on accessing the city’s land records. The updated rules exclude news reporting from the nine specified purposes for conducting searches, requiring journalists to instead apply under a "public…

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