Section 25 (2), The Crown Lands Ordinance, 1960

(1) The grantor may accept on such terms and conditionsas he may think proper the surrender of any lease or licences granted under this Ordinance. (2) The grantor may wholly or partially rent, except as otherwise prescribed, all or any of the covenants or conditions contained in any lease or licence granted under this Ordinance in any case where, owing to special circumstances, compliance therewith would be impossible or would cause great hardship to the grantee. (3) The grantor may extend, except as otherwise prescribed, the time to the lessee for performing the covenants or conditions contained in any lease or licence liable to forfeiture for such period, and upon such terms and conditions as he may think fit, and the period so extended and the terms and conditions so imposed shall be deemed to be inserted in the lease and shall be binding upon the lessee.