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Partition (Amendment) Act (No. 17 of 1997) - Sect 14

Amendment of section 31 of the principal enactment

14. Section 31 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-
(1) by the renumbering of that section as subsection (1) of that section;
(2) by the addition, at the end of that section, of the following subsection:-
"(2) Where any divided portion or portions that are to be allotted to any person under an interlocutory decree are less than the minimum extent required by written law regulating the subdivision of land for development purposes, the surveyor shall, so far as is practicable, divide the land in such a manner as would enable the allotment or sale of such portions as one lot.".


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