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Section 19, An Act to amend the Crown Lands Ordinance, 1960
Status not yet checkedAn Act to amend the Crown Lands Ordinance, 1960, Sierra Leone
In determining the amount of compensation to be awardedfor land acquired under this Ordinance the Court shall not take into
consideration.
(a) the degree of urgency which has led to the
acquisition;
(b) any disinclination of the person interested
to part with the land acquired;
(c) any damage sustained by the person
interested which, if caused by a private
person, would not be a good cause of action;
(d) any damage which is likely to be caused to
the land or buildings acquired after the date
of the publication of the warrant under
section 4 by or in consequence of the use to
which it will be put;
(e) any increase to the value of the land or
building acquired likely to accrue from the
use to which it will be put when acquired;
(f) any outlay on additions or improvements to
the land acquired, which was made after the
date of the publication of the warrant under
section 4, unless such additions or improvements were necessary for the
maintenance of any building in a proper state
of repair;
(g) any increase to the value of the land by
reason of any work done thereon by or at the
expense of the Governor in Council prior to
the acquisition;
(h) The special suitability or adaptability of the
land for any purpose if that purpose is a
purpose to which it could be applied only in
pursuance of statutory powers, or for which
there is no market apart from the special needs
of a particular purchaser or the requirements
of the Governor in Council.
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