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Section 11, The Protectorat~ Land ~~~rt title Ordinance
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The reversion in all fixtures affixed to the land by the Fi~t~res,te t h bmldmgs and
nan, w ether fences or of whatever other nature soever, and economic
ah! building erected by him thereon, and of all economic trees, trees.
8 ll, whether the tenancies concerned were created before the
Removability.
Rent.
Care in
removal.
Making good
damage.
Notice to
Tribal
Authority.
Purchase by
Tribal
Authority.
Compensation for
economic
trees.
Enquiry as
to value.
Cap. 122] Protectorate Land
date of the coming into operation of this Ordinance or not, in
the case of a tenant at will, or in the case of a tenant on sufferance, be in the Tribal Authority; but in the case of a tenancy
created by lease, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary
contained therein-
(a) any fixture affixed to the land by the tenant, whether
fences or of whatever other nature soever, and any building
erected by him thereon which is not so affixed or erected in
pursuance of some obligation in that behalf or instead of
some fixture or building belonging to the Tribal Authority,
shall be the property of and be removable by the tenant
before or within two months after the termination of the
tenancy:
Provided that-
(1) before the removal of any fixture or building the
tenant shall pay all rent owing by him, and shall pm:tmm/
or satisfy all other his obligations to the Tribal ..n.u:v.u.vJ.J.
in respect to the land:
(2) in the removal of any fixture or building the tenant
shall not do any avoidable damage to any other building
or other part of the land:
(3) immediately after the removal of any fixture or
building the tenant shall make good all damage occasioned
to any other building or other part of the land by
removal:
(4) the tenant shall not remove any fixture or
without giving one month's previous notice in writing to
the Tribal Authority of his intention to remove it:
(5) at any time before the expiration of the notice of
intention to remove any fixture or building, the
Authority, by notice in writing given by him to the ""''-'"'.u.,u,
may elect to purchase any fixture or building
the notice of intention to remove and any fixture or
thus elected to be purchased shall be left by the tenant,
and shall become the property of the Tribal Authority, who
shall pay to the tenant the fair value thereof to an incoming
tenant of the land;
(b) the Tribal Authority shall pay to the tenant the fair
value to any incoming tenant of the land of any economic
trees which shall have been planted by the tenant;
(c) if there is any dispute as to the value of any fixture or
building or any economic trees, the District Commissioner
Protectorate Land [Cap. 122
11 hold an enquiry and give his decision thereon. If either
:~:Tribal Authority or the tenant is dissatisfied with the said
decision, there shall he a right of appeal to ~he Provincial
Commissioner who shall hold a further enqmry and whose
decision shall be final;
(d) for the purpose of such enquiry the District Comissioner and the Provincial Commissioner shall have all the
~wers conferred upon the Magistrates' Courts by the Courts
brdinance, or any Ordinance .amending or substituted for
the same.
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