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Tourist Development Act (No. 14 of 1968) - Sect 47

Procedure in ejectment of occupant & c, of land held by the Board. Gap. 454

47.
(1) Where any land is vested in the Board under section 2 or section 9, or is made over to the Board by way of a special grant or lease under the Crown Lands Ordinance, read with section 3 of this Act, or revests in the Board under section 18, the Chairman of the Board may in writing order any person in possession or occupation of that land to vacate the land within the time specified in such order.
(2) Where any land is vested in the Board under any of the provisions of this Act and the Minister has reason to believe that as the result of any action taken or proposed to be taken by the Board or the Chairman of the Board any person or persons will be de-housed in such manor as to cause hardship to such person the Minister may take such steps as he deems necessary to provide alternative accommadation to such person or persons or to direct the Board to pay any sum or sums by way of adequate compensation to such person or persons out of moneys specially provided by Parliament to the Board for that purpose.


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