Procedure Consequent

upon certain orders of Land

Tribunal and

claims by

certain

Persons

ordered by Land

Tribunal to be entitled to recover compensa- Lion.

Procedure

on certain

claims under section 6.

and on

claims under section 9. and

consequent

Upon certain orders of Land Tribunal.

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9. (1) Where the Land Tribunal has ordered that a person who made a claim under the provisions of this Ordinance to recover com- pensation shall not be entitled to recover compensation, the Director shall forthwith serve on such person notice of the order of the Land Tribunal and shall by such notice reject his claim for compensation accordingly.

(2) Where the Land Tribunal has ordered that a person who has not made a claim under the provisions of this Ordinance to recover compensation shall be entitled to recover compensation or part thereof, the Director shall forthwith serve on such person, if he can be found or ascertained, notice in writing of the order of the Land Tribunal.

(3) A person who has, pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2), been notified by the Director of the order of the Land Tribunal may, within thirty days from the date of the service of the notice, make a claim for the compensation which in accordance with the order of the Land Tribunal he is entitled to recover, and any person in respect of whom the Land Tribunal has made an order that he shall be entitled to recover compensation or part thereof who, by reason of the fact that he could not be found or ascertained, has uot pursuant to the provisions of subsection (2) beca notified of the order of the Land Tribunal, may within one year from the date of the order make a claim for the compensation which be is so entilled to recover.

19. (1) Where-

(a) the Director has received a claim for compensation made under and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (1) of section 6 and be is of opinion that the claimant is a Class A claimant and that there is no other person who, under the provisions of this Ordinance, is or may be entitled, whether as a Class A claimant or as a Class B claimant, to recover compensation or part thereof in respect of any right or interest in the part of the reversion land to which such claim relates of the same or substantially the same nature as the right or interest to which such claim relates; or

(b) the Land Tribunal has, under the provisions of subsection ($) or (6) of section 8, ordered that a person who, under and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (1) of section 6 or of paragraph (5) of subsection (I) of section 7 or of sub- section (2) of section 8, made a claim for compensation shall be entitled to recover compensation or part thereof; or (c) the Director has received a claim for compensation made under and in accordance with the provisions of subsection (3) of section 9.

the Director shall-

(1) forthwith assess, in accordance with the rules contained in section 24. the amount of any compensation which, in his opinion, is, or would, but for the order of the Land Tribunal that the claimant or such person, as the case may be, shall be entitled to recover part only of the compensation, be. recoverable by the claimant or such person, as the case may be, and shall thereupon serve on him notice in writing of the amount of compensation, if any, so assessed, and, where the Land Tribunal has so ordered that the claimant or such person shall be entitled to recover part only of the compensation. shall specify therein the actual amount of compensation which he is entitled to recover in accordance with the order of the Land Tribunal; or

(ii) forthwith make such other offer by way of compensa- tion, other than an offer of the payment of money, as he considers proper.

(2) Where, under the provisions of paragraph (ii) of subsection (1). the Director has made some offer by way of compensation, other than an offer of the payment of money, and such offer is rejected, the Director shall forthwith proceed in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of subsection (1) as if such offer had not been made.

of claims for compensation

in event of

II. (1) Where, under the provisions of paragraph (1) of subsection Settlement (1) of section 10, the Director has notified any claimant or any person of the amount of compensation, if any, which, in his opinion, the and claimant or such person is entitled to recover, and the claimant or procedure such person agrees in writing to accept such amount in full settlement certain of his claim, that amount, together with such interest as may, under disputes in the provisions of subsection (2) of section 12, be payable thereon, relation may be paid to the claimant or such person in accordance with the provisions of section 12.

(2) Where any dispute arises as to-

(a) whether compensation is payable under the provisions of this

Ordinance: or

(6) the amount of any such compensation.

the dispute shall be determined by the Compensation Board.

(3) For the purposes of this section, a dispute shall be deemed to have arisen when a claimant or any such person or the Director, as the case may be, has served, upon all other parties to the dispute, notice of intention to refer the dispute to the Compensation Board.

(4) The party to any such dispute who has, under the provisions of subsection (3), served notice of intention to refer the dispute to the Compensation Board shall, within two months thereafter, refer the

thereto.

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