Lands Administration Office

Lands Administration Office
地政處

Emblem of Hong Kong
Department overview
Formed11 April 1986 (1986-04-11)
JurisdictionGovernment of Hong Kong
Headquarters 20/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong
MottoLand administration in Hong Kong for the greater benefit of the community
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Ms. Jane CHOI Kwok Chun, Deputy Director (General)PGLA
  • Ms. Lily CHIU Lee Lee, Deputy Director (Specialist)PGLA
Department executive
  • Mr. Tony LAM Chi Fai, Senior Principal Land Executive
Parent departmentLands Department
Key document
Websitelandsd.gov.hk
Map
Headquarters location of the LAO
Footnotes
PGLA: Principal Government Land Agent
  1. ↑ Directorate grade 3 (D3)
  2. ↑ Directorate grade 3 (D3)
  3. ↑ Directorate grade 1 (D1)

The Lands Administration Office (LAO) (Chinese: 地政處) is a functional office under the Lands Department of the Hong Kong Government. The LAO comprises a headquarters section, a number of professional sections and 12 District Lands Offices (DLOs). Established in April 1986, the Lands Administration Office is responsible for land grants, valuations, land resumption, property management, lease renewals and amendments, slope maintenance, lease enforcement, land control and management, squatter control, etc. The LAO is headed by two principal government land agents (PGLAs), who are civil servants at directorate level 3 (D3): deputy director (general) and deputy director (specialist).

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