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Land Development (Amendment) |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE
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BE it enacted by the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka as follows:-
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[13th June
, 1995 ]
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Short title
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1. This Act may be cited as the Land Development (Amendment) Act, No. 9 of 1995.
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Amendment of section 19 of Chapter 464
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2. Section 19 of the Land Development Ordinance (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended in subsection (3) of that section by the substitution for the words ” The Government Agent shall” of that section of the following:-
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” The Government Agent shall in addition, cause the permit to be registered ; no fee shall be paid or recovered for such registration.”.
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Repeal of section 28 of the principal enactment.
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3. Section 28 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed-
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Replacement of section 30 of the principal enactment.
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4. Section 30 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor: –
Grant to contain description of the land alienated.
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30. Every grant on which a land is to be alienated shall contain the extent and a description of the boundaries of such land. “.
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Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency.
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5. In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail
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