War Damaged Sites.
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CHAPTER 264.
WAR DAMAGED SITES.
To facilitate the clearance of war damaged sites, to provide for the recovery of the cost thereof, and for sale of the sites where so required.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the War Damaged Sites Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance--
[27th May, 1949.]
Short title.
"Director" means the Director of Public Works and includes in the case of a public servant anyone acting with the authority of such Director, and in the case of a corporation or a person not a public servant shall mean a corporation or a person acting in relation to a specified war damaged site with the written authority of such Director or the agent of such corporation or person;
"owner" includes any person holding premises direct from the Crown or entitled so to do; and, where such owner cannot be found or ascertained or is absent from the Colony or is under disability, the agent of such owner; and for the purposes of this Ordinance, every mortgagee in possession shall be deemed an owner; and a person holding over against the Crown after the expiration or sooner determination by re-entry or otherwise of a leasehold term shall for the purposes of this Ordinance be deemed to be an owner;
"war damage" includes-
Interpretation.
(a) damage occurring (whether accidentally or not) as the result of action taken by the enemy, or action taken in combating the enemy or in repelling an anticipated attack by the enemy, or, during the enemy occupation of the Colony, as a result of action taken by allied forces or action taken in combating allied forces or in repelling an anticipated attack by allied forces;
(b) damage occurring (whether accidentally or not) as the direct result of measures to avoid the spreading of, or otherwise to mitigate, the consequences of such damage as aforesaid;
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War Damaged Sites.
[CAP. 234
CHAPTER 264.
WAR DAMAGED SITES.
To facilitate the clearance of war damaged sites, to provide 27 of 1949.
for the recovery of the cost thereof, and for sale of the
sites where so required.
1. This Ordinance may Damaged Sites Ordinance.
2.
In this Ordinance--
[27th May, 1949.]
be 'cited as the War Short title.
"Director" means the Director of Public Works and includes in the case of a public servant anyone acting with the authority of such Director, and in the case of a corporation or a person not a public servant shall mean a corporation or a person acting in relation to a specified war damaged site with the written authority of such Director or the agent of such corporation or
person;
"owner" includes any person holding premises direct from the Crown or entitled so to do; and, where such owner cannot be found or ascertained or is absent from the Colony or is under disability, the agent of such owner; and for the purposes of this Ordinance, every mortgagee. in possession shall be deemed an owner; and a person holding over against the Crown after the expiration or sooner determination by re-entry or otherwise of a leasehold term shall for the purposes of this Ordinance be deemed to be an owner;
"war damage" includes-
Interpretation.
(a) damage occurring (whether accidentally or not) as the result of action taken by the enemy, or action taken in combating the enemy or in repelling an anticipated attack by the enemy, or, during the enemy occupation of the Colony, as a result of action taken by allied forces or action taken in combating allied forces or in repelling an anticipated attack by allied forces;
(b) damage occurring (whether accidentally or not) as the direct result of measures to avoid the spreading of, or otherwise to mitigate, the consequences of such damage as aforesaid;
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