CO129-595-5 Validity of registration of land during Japanese occupation 1-1-1945 - 31-12-1946 — Page 25

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Deletion, etc. of green ink entries by Land Officer.

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with be registered in the Land Office by the

successful party in such action.

(1) The Land Officer may delete any green ink

entry which he is satisfied should not have been

made and may vary or add to any such entry when

he is satisfied that such variation or addition

is necessary. Any such deletion, variation or

addition shall be attested and verified by the

signatures of the Land Officer.

(2) Any person aggrieved by a green ink entry

on the ground that it should not have been made

or is incorrect may apply for redress to the

court by summary petition verified upon oath and the court may thereupon take such evidence as

it thinks fit, and may make any order in relation

to the matter which the justice of the case

requires. A copy of every such petition shall

be delivered to the Land Officer as soon as may

be after the issue thereof.

(1) The Chief Justice may make general rules and

orders subject to the approval of the Legis-

lative Council, for regulating

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(a) the practice and procedure of the Court

in respect of proceedings of any kind under this Ordinance;

(b) the forms to be used;

(c) Court fees; the fees of counsel and the costs of solicitors;

(a) generally for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance relating to legal proceedings and relating to the carrying

out of the orders and directions of the

Court.

(2) Until such rules and orders are made and in

so far as the same may make no provision the rules

and orders, practice and procedures, forms and

fees for the time being in force in the Supreme

Court in its Original or Summary Jurisdiction as

the case may be shall be deemed to be in force

with such modifications as the circumstances

may require.

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