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Tenants Purchase Scheme Flat Owners

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You Have the Rights:

 
to exercise the rights conferred on you as an owner by the Deed of Mutual Covenant;

to use the communal facilities in the estate;

to monitor the performance of the property management agent and the service contractors in their respective areas of responsibility;

to request the Housing Department to carry out structural repairs during the 7-year guarantee of structural safety;

to sell, let or otherwise alienate the flat in the open market after a lapse of two years from the date of first assignment subject to payment to the Housing Authority (HA) a premium which is calculated in accordance with the formula as stipulated in the Schedule to the Housing Ordinance;

to sell the flat, after a lapse of two years from the date of first assignment, to eligible persons in the HOS Secondary Market without payment of a premium to the HA.

You Have the Responsibilities:

 
to observe the terms and conditions of the conveyance and use the flat solely for residential purposes, i.e., to live in the flat with the authorized occupants and never use it for commercial or letting purposes, and to inform the District Tenancy Management Offices in writing of any change of ownership as soon as it occurs;

to observe the provisions of the Housing Ordinance governing resale;

to comply with the provisions of the Deed of Mutual Covenant, including:
- not to keep dogs and pets without permission; not to erect illegal structures, make structural alterations or modifications, do anything which affects the external appearance of the building, and not to obstruct the common area;
    
- to pay management and other fees on time;
 
- to keep the flat in good repair so as not to cause nuisance to other residents, and to allow workers to enter your flat to carry out any necessary maintenance and repair duties. 
     

 
Our Performance Pledge:

 
We will notify you of the outcome of your application for purchase of your flat in Tenants Purchase Scheme estate within 60 days, subject to the availability of required information;

We will make good any structural defects found within the 7-year period of structural safety guarantee.


Contact Information
 
HA Hotline: 2712 2712 (24-hour service)
Faxline: 2624 5685
Email: hkha@housingauthority.gov.hk


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Last revision date: 16 September 2009