the Crown only where Crown intervention is necessary.

is achieved by a requirement of service of documents to be

prescribed by the partition rules on the Director of

Buildings and Lands in the first instance, and making

provision to enable the Attorney General to join as a party

at any stage.

2. Clause 2 introduces an interpretation section

which is consequential upon the amendments to the

substantive law made by this Bill.

3.

Clause 3 amends section 3

(a)

by removing the requirement for joining the Crown

as a necessary party; and

(b) by requiring notice of any addition of a party

and notice of judgment to be served on the

4.

(a)

Director of Buildings and Lands.

Clause 4 introduces

a new section 3A which enables the Attorney

General to join in the proceedings at any stage.

Section 3A(2) restricts the requirement of

service on the Director of Buildings and Lands to

cases where the Attorney General is not a party

and provides for service only on the Attorney

General after being added as a party; and

(b) a new section 33 which enables the Director of

Buildings and Lands to file a memorandum in Courc

which shall have che consequence of staying the

proceedings for a period to be prescribed by the

rules, in order to obtain time for the assessment

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