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AN ACT TO AMEND THE PARTITION LAW, No. 21 OF 1977
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BE it enacted by the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka as follows :
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[30th January
, 1987 ]
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Short title.
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1. This Act may be cited as the Partition (Amendment) Act, No.6 of 1987.
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Replacement of section 73 of Law No. 21 of 1977.
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2. Section 73 of the Partition Law, No. 21 of 1977, is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:
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List of Surveyors.
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73. (1) Every court having jurisdiction to try a partition action shall from time to time prepare a list of surveyors who reside or carry on business within the jurisdiction of such court, to whom commissions may be issued under this Law.
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(2) Before including the name of a surveyor in the list prepared under subsection (1) , the court shall make such inquiries as may be necessary to ascertain, whether such surveyor will be regularly available to undertake commissions issued by the court. “.
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