Law Development (Amendment) Act (No. 9 of 1995)
Made 1995-06-13 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Subjects
- Land and soil
- Keywords
- land tenure, ownership, land commission, land reform, land-use planning, land valuation, survey/mapping, cadastre/land registration, property rights
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Land Development (Amendment) Act, No. 9 of 1995 t [Certified on 13th June, 19951 L. D.-o. 55194 A?uAcTToAl!4END T H E iAND DrnPMlwT ORDINma BE it enacted by the Parliament of the Demccratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka BB follows :-1. This Act may be cited as the Land Development Short We. (Amendment) Act, No. 9 of 1995. 2. Section 19 of the Land Development Ordinance $ms~~~i~~t (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment “) is 10 of hereby amended in subsection (3) of that section by the yhapter464. r;ubstitution for the wcrds “ The Government Agent shall ” z b the end of that section of the follqving :-“ The Government Agent shall in addition, cause the permit to be registered ; no fee shall be paid or recovered ior such registration “. 3. Section 28 of the princip.pal enactment is hereby FcFAo& A epealed. of the principY1 enactment. 4. Section 30 of the principal enactment is hereby zpgt;nnat .repealed and the following new .section substituted there- 8. oithe for :- principal enactment. ” Grant to contain 30. Every grant on which a land is to bc $scc~ption alienated shall contain the extent and a land a l i e n a t e d . description of the boundaries of such land. “. 5. In the event of any inconsistency between the Ey$;aext Sir&ala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall in c8se prevail. of inconsis- tencg.