Land (Amendment) Act, 2001 (Cap. 227).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act amends the Land Act in section 98 to provide that, until the Land Tribunals are established and commence to operate under this Act, Magistrates’ Court and Local Council Courts shall continue to have jurisdiction they had immediately before the commencement of this Act. Also proceedings relating to a land dispute pending at a Magistrates’ Court or a Local Council Court shall continue to be heard by those courts until completion. Also rights of appeal at those courts shall be preserved.
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Long title of text
An Act to amend subsection (6) of section 98 of the Land Act, 1998 to extend the time limit in which Magistrates' Courts and Local Council Courts are authorised to continue dealing with land disputes pending before them prior to the commencement of the Land Act, 1998, so as to enable them to continue to deal with them until completion.
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Repealed
No
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English
Legislation Amendment
No
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