Act Number: 23

Act Name: The Waste-Lands (Claims) Act, 1863

Year: 1863

Enactment Date: 1863-03-10

Long Title: WHEREAS it is expedient to make special provision for the speedy adjudication of claims which may be preferred to waste lands proposed to be sold, or otherwise dealt with, on account of Government, and of objections taken to the sale or other disposition of such lands ; It is enacted as follows.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 4: Sale to be stopped if claim appear to be established,but may afterwards be proceededwith
    If the Collector or other officer as aforesaid shall consider the claim or objection to be established, and that the sale or other disposition of the land should not take place, he shall stop the sale or other disposition of the land:
     but such sale or other disposition of the land may afterwards be proceeded with, if, on an order issued by the Local Government to try to claim or objection, as provided in section VI of this Act, the claimant or objector shall fail to establish the same.
    
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