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Land Acquisition (Possessory Title)
[1989 Ed.
(b) describe the land to be acquired and state that an acquisition order has been made in respect thereof;
(c) state where and at what times a copy of the acquisition order and, where appropriate, a plan of the land may be inspected in pursuance of subsection (1)(c);
(d) state the day on which the notice was affixed upon the land; (e) declare that the land described in the notice shall, on the expiration of 1 month from the date stated under paragraph (d) or on the expiration of a longer period determined by the Director and stated in the notice, by virtue of section 5 vest in the Crown and that every interest, right or easement of any person in or over the land shall be extinguished;
(f) state that every person making a claim of ownership to the land described in the notice or to any part thereof, or claiming any interest, right or easement in or over it, shall, in accordance with section 6(1), submit to the Director a written notice of his claim together with such evidence as he may possess to substantiate it, before the date of vesting or within such further period, if any, as the Director may permit.
(3) A notice served and published under this section shall be deemed to be notice to every person who has a claim of ownership in respect of the land, and every other person having any interest, right or easement in or over the land.
5. Vesting of land in the Crown, and right to enter and take possession
Upon the expiry of the period stated under section 4(2)(e) in a notice under that section, the land described in the notice, together with the right to enter upon and take possession of it, shall vest in the Crown free of all interests, rights or easements of any kind.
6. Claim of ownership of land acquired
(1) Where a person-
(a) has a claim of ownership; or
(b) claims to have any interest, right or easement,
in respect of land described in the notice under section 4 or any part thereof, he shall, before the date of vesting or within such further period as the Director may allow in any case, submit to the Director written notice of his claim, together with such evidence as he may possess to substantiate it.
(2) The Director may in his absolute discretion accept or reject a claim submitted under subsection (1).
(3) If the Director-
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CAP. 130]
Land Acquisition (Possessory Title)
[1989 Ed.
(b) describe the land to be acquired and state that an acquisition
order has been made in respect thereof;
(c) state where and at what times a copy of the acquisition order and, where appropriate, a plan of the land may be inspected in pursuance of subsection (1)(c);
(d) state the day on which the notice was affixed upon the land; (e) declare that the land described in the notice shall, on the expiration of 1 month from the date stated under paragraph (₫) or on the expiration of a longer period determined by the Director and stated in the notice, by virtue of section 5 vest in the Crown and that every interest, right or easement of any person in or over the land shall be extinguished;
(f) state that every person making a claim of ownership to the land described in the notice or to any part thereof, or claiming any interest, right or easement in or over it, shall, in accordance with section 6(1), submit to the Director a written notice of his claim together with such evidence as he may possess to substantiate it, before the date of vesting or within such further period, if any, as the Director may permit.
(3) A notice served and published under this section shall be deemed to be notice to every person who has a claim of ownership in respect of the land, and every other person having any interest, right or easement in or over the land.
5. Vesting of land in the Crown, and right
to enter and take possession
Upon the expiry of the period stated under section 4(2)(e) in a notice under that section, the land described in the notice, together with the right to enter upon and take possession of it, shall vest in the Crown free of all interests, rights or easements of any kind.
6.
Claim of ownership of land acquired
(1) Where a person-
(a) has a claim of ownership; or
(b) claims to have any interest, right or easement,
in respect of land described in the notice under section 4 or any part thereof, be shall, before the date of vesting or within such further period as the Director may allow in any case, submit to the Director written notice of his claim, together with such evidence as he may possess to substantiate it.
(2) The Director may in his absolute discretion accept or reject a claim submitted under subsection (1).
(3) If the Director-
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