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the Government first had and obtained use the Island or any part
thereof for any other purpose and shall not part with the
possession thereof or any part thereof nor assign dispose of or
otherwise alienate the same or the rights hereby conferred or
enter into any agreement so to do.
(c) On the Island or any part thereof ceasing to be used and
occupied for such purposes as aforesaid as to which substantial
non user for such purposes for a period of three months shall be
conclusive evidence or upon any breach non observance or non
performance by the Lords Commissioners of any of these terms and
conditions the operation of this Deed of Appropriation and the
rights conferred hereunder shall terminate and possession of the
Island shall thereupon revert to the Government without
compensation whereupon any buildings or other structures on the
Island (if required by the Government) shall be purchased from
the Lords Commissioners at an agreed valuation any buildings or
structures not so required being removed by the Lords
Commissioners at their own expense within six months of such
termination.
3.
The Lords Commissioners shall make their own arrangements
with regard to water supply and drainage facilities on the Island
So far as is compatible with the intention of this
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Appropriation and with considerations of security the Lords
Commissioners shall give access to boat people to obtain fresh
water from the Island between the months of January and June
every year and access to boat women to worship at the shrine on
the Island.
5.
The Government shall have full power to resume enter
into and retake possession of all or any part of the said Island
if required for the improvement of the Colony or for any other
public purpose whatsoever (three calendar months notice being
given to the Lords Commissioners of its being so required) and
upon the exercise of this power the allocation of such Island or
such portion thereof under the terms of this deed shall cease