Clause 9

by deleting the word “reoccupied” appearing in the third line of subsection (4) thereof and substituting therefor the word “occupied”;

by inserting immediately after the expression “enlargement,” appearing in the third line of subsection (5) thereof the words “alteration, improvement or occupation,”;

by deleting subsections (8) and (9) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(8) Where any property is let and the rent charged therefor, or any sum charged for the use of furniture, fixtures, fittings and other furnishings therein, or for the maintenance of the property and the grounds thereof, or for services provided in connection with the property, is increased, the owner of such property shall, within fifteen days of such increase, give notice thereof in writing to the Chief Assessor.(9) Where any property is let and a premium is charged for the letting of such property, the owner thereof shall give notice in writing to the Chief Assessor within fifteen days of the receipt of the premium.(10) When any property ceases to be occupied by the owner, the owner thereof shall, within fifteen days of ceasing to occupy such property, give notice thereof in writing to the Chief Assessor.(11) Whenever any person makes an application to the competent authority for permission to develop or sub-divide any property in accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act (Cap. 279), he shall give notice thereof in writing to the Chief Assessor within fifteen days of making such an application.”; and

by renumbering subsection (10) thereof as subsection (12).