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Section 14, The Concessions Ordinance
Status not yet checkedThe Concessions Ordinance, Sierra Leone
(1) Within six months after the date of the concession F~goinotice of every concession shall be filed by the person claiming !~n~::s~on.
to be entitled to the benefit thereof, hereinafter called the
claimant, with the Registrar of the Court. Such notice shall
be in the prescribed form and shall contain the prescribed
particulars. The claimant shall also file within the like time
such other documents, or duly certified or attested copies
thereof, as the claimant relies upon in support of his right to
such concession:
Provided that the filing of any such copies shall not be
~eemed to render unnecessary the due production at the enquiry
mto any concession, or at the trial of any question relating to
any concession, of the original documents so relied upon.
(2) If notice of any concession, and the documents in support,
shall not be filed within the time limited by this section, such
concession shall, at the expiration of the said time, be void:
Provided that it shall be lawful for the Court in its discretion
for good cause shown, and upon such terms as it thinks fit, to
enend the time so limited in respect of any notice of concession
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or documents in support, if it is of opinion that this can be done
without the infliction of injustice on any person who has duly
complied with the provisions of sub-section (1).
;~rr:h~~!;~ 15. The claimant shall within the time limited by the last
for surveying preceding section take such steps and pay such fees as may be
to be taken. prescribed for the surveying and demarcation of boundaries of
Notice to be
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filing of
notice of
Concession
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concessions, and any concession, in respect of which default has
been made under this section, shall at the expiration of the said
time be void:
Provided that it shall be lawful for the Court in its discretion
for good cause shown, and upon such terms as it thinks fit, to
extend the time so limited in any case where it is of opinion that
this can be done without the infliction of injustice on any person
who has duly complied with the provisions of this section.
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