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Mines and Minerals Law (No. 4 of 1973) - Sect 64

Determination of compensation

64.
(1) The Board of Directors shall refer to the Chief Valuer the determination of compensation payable in respect of any property, and such Valuer shall submit his determination to the Board of Directors.
(2) The Chief Valuer shall, before making his determination of the compensation payable in respect of any property, give the person from whom that property was acquired or requisitioned for the Corporation, as well as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, an opportunity to adduce before such Valuer, by himself or by a representative authorized by him in that behalf, evidence with regard to the value of that property.
(3) The Board of Directors shall communicate in writing to the person from whom any property was acquired or requisitioned for the Corporation the determination of the compensation payable in respect of that property made by the Chief Valuer.
(4) The Board of Directors shall cause a notice to be published in the Gazette and in at least one newspaper, specifying the compensation that it proposes to pay in respect of any property, being the compensation determined by the Chief Valuer, and inviting any person who had any interest in that property, immediately before that property was vested in or requisitioned for the Corporation and who claims any compensation in respect of that property to communicate to the Chairman of the Board of Directors his claim in writing, stating the nature and the basis thereof, before such date as shall be specified in the notice.


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