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Surrender of
title docu- ments.
Delegation by the Director of Public Works.
Second Scholub.
Service of docloncats.
Certain statements To be conclusive evidence.
28. The Director may require any claimant to whom com- pensation is payable for land resumed under this Ordinance to surrender his documents of title to the Director as a condition of payment being made,
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29. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Director of Public Works may in writing authorize any public officer either generally or in any particular case to exercise or perform any of the powers, functions and duties conferred or imposed upon him by this Ordinance where the power, function or duty is expressed as being conferred or imposed on the Director but not where it is expressed as being conferred or imposed on the Director of Public Works.
(2) For the purposes of any provision of this Ordinance appearing in the first column of the Second Schedule, the Director of Public Works shall not under subsection (1) authorize a public officer below the rank specified opposite thereto in the second column.
30. Without prejudice to any other provision of this Ordin. ance, any notice or other document required or authorized to be given to or served on any person for the purposes of this Ordin- ance or any proceedings thereunder before the Lands Tribunal may be personally given to or served on that person or may be sent to him by registered post.
31. Where it is stated-
(a) in any order under section 4(1), 6(1) or 10(1) respectively
that-
(i) the resumption of land;
(ii) the creation of an easement; or
(iii) the closure, alteration or work,
is ordered or authorized for the purposes of or incidental to the railway or the construction, operation, main- tenance or improvement thereof; or
(6) in a notice under section 12, 13, or 14 that the entry or the work therein described or required to be carried out is, in the opinion of the Director, necessary or required for the construction, operation, maintenance or improve- ment of the railway.
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then such statement shall be accepted by all courts, tribunals and persons as conclusive evidence of the truth of the fact so stated.
casements,
32. Any land resumed or easement created under this Disposal of Ordinance and any land which becomes vested in The Colonial Lands and Treasurer Incorporated may be used in such manner as the Crown or The Colonial Treasurer Incorporated thinks fit and may be disposed of to any person by any means and on any terms what-
soever.
33. The Lands Tribunal may, on the application of any Certificates person, certify the amount of any settlement of compensation of values. agreed between that person and the Director under this Ordinance or the amount of the price of land being sold by that person to the Crown for the purposes of or incidental to the railway and any amount so certified by the Lands Tribunal shall be deemed to be the best settlement or sale price (as the case may be) which could reasonably be obtained.
34. (1) Except to the extent that provision is otherwise Certain
Ordinances made in Part I of the First Schedule-
not to apply.
(a) the Crown Lands Resumption Ordinance shall not apply (cap. (24)
to the resumption of any land ordered under section 4 nor to any claim for or determination, award or pay- ment of compensation for such resumption; and
(b) the Streets (Alteration) Ordinance and the Public (cap. 000 Reclamations and Works Ordinance shall not apply to (ca. 13) an order made under section 10(1) nor to the implementa- tion or effects thereof.
(2) The Railways Ordinance shall not apply to the construc- temp. 99) tion, operation, maintenance or improvement of the railway,
Lows for which comparauion
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TERUMMED Under Section 4.
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compensatiort Ca to be manensed
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Persons wbD PETE KANA COMIDATIGATERN
for their respective depenen
Any person who would be entitled to claint compensadon for land stun (N under the Crown Lands Reumplen Ordinance Uf the land bad beco rauokd thereumber.
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Period within which the clesim mount be served on the Director
Before the expiration of I year from the dae of Teuroplic.