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Section 57, An Act to amend the Crown Lands Ordinance, 1960
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(1) Any person who deems himself aggrieved by anyorder or direction of the Director of Public Works in relation to the
level or width of a new street or to the level of any building thereon,
or by any notice, order or act of the Director of Public Works in
relation to the construction, repair, alteration, taking down or
demolition of any building may, within fourteen days after notice to
the occupier of any such order or notice, or after such act of the
Director of Public Works, appeal to the Supreme Court against the
same.
(2) Such person shall give seven days’ clear notice in
writing of his intention to appeal and the grounds thereof to the
Director of Public Works.
(3) The said Supreme Court shall hear and determine the
appeal, and either allow or disallow the same or make such order in
the premises as shall be lawful.
(4) The said Supreme Court shall, subject to this
Ordinance have the same powers, jurisdiction and authority with
respect to any appeal, and the proceedings thereon and the costs as
if the appeal were an ordinary action within its jurisdiction
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