CHAPTER 367
GOVERNMENT LEASEHOLDS (CONVERSION TO RIGHTS OF OCCUPANCY) ACT
[SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION]
INDEX TO SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
ORDERS
(Section 8)
G.N. No. 82 of 1970
1. This Order may be cited as the Conversion to Rights of Occupancy (Provisions for Amendment of Land Registers) Order.
2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires–
"Act" means the Government Leaseholds (Conversion to Rights of Occupancy) Act *;
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"appointed day" has the meaning assigned to that expression in the Act;
"Registrar" has the meaning assigned to that expression in the Freehold Titles (Conversion) and Government Leases Act *.
3. The Registrar shall, at any time after the appointed day, make such amendments to the relevant folio of the land register as the provisions of the Act may require.
4. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 3 of this Order, the provisions of subsection (9) of section 100 of the Land Registration Act * shall apply to any amendments made pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Order as if such amendments were made in accordance with section 59 of the Freehold Titles (Conversion) and Government Leases Act *.
REGULATIONS
(Section 9)
G.N. No. 81 of 1970
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Government Leaseholds (Conversion to Rights of Occupancy) (Appeal) Regulations.
2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–
"Act" means the Government Leaseholds (Conversion to Rights of Occupancy) Act *.
3. (1) Every appeal under section 6 of the Act shall be in the form of a memorandum signed by the appellant or any person authorised by him in that behalf.
(2) The memorandum shall set forth, concisely and under distinct heads, the grounds of objection against the determination of rent or the annexation of any term or condition, as the case may be, and shall, in addition thereto, contain–
(a) the full postal address and residential address of the appellant;
(b) the full description of the land involved;
(c) the extent of development, if any, on such land; and
(d) the relief sought.
(3) Every memorandum shall be presented to the Minister or to such officer as the Minister may appoint in that behalf.
4. On receipt of a memorandum of appeal the Minister or the officer appointed by the Minister for that purpose shall endorse thereon the date on which the memorandum is presented and shall cause the memorandum to be filed in the appropriate file.
5. The Minister shall, unless he dismisses the appeal under subsection (5) of section 7 of the Act, fix a date for the hearing of the appeal and shall notify the appellant or his representative of the date fixed.
6. Where on any appeal under section 6 of the Act the Minister hears evidence, he shall cause a record of the evidence adduced to be prepared and filed on the appropriate file.
7. Every decision of the Minister on an appeal made to him under section 6 of the Act shall be communicated to the appellant or his representative in writing. {/mprestriction}