Abandoned Lands Act 1973
6Withdrawal of abandoned land notice
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6 Withdrawal of abandoned land notice
[Section 6 Subsection (2) amended by No. 46 of 1991, s. 4 and Sched. 3 ]
(1) *[Section 6 Subsection (1) amended by No. 46 of 1991, s. 4 and Sched. 3 ]*At any time before the registration of an abandoned land notice in respect of any land the Minister may withdraw the notice in relation to that land, and, on being so withdrawn, the notice ceases to be of any further effect with respect to that land.
(2) *[Section 6 Subsection (2) amended by No. 19 of 1980, s. 171 and Sched. 1 ]*Where the Minister withdraws an abandoned land notice with respect to any land he shall, if –
(a) any objection has been made to the registration of the abandoned land notice in respect of that land; or
(b) the land is land subject to the Land Titles Act 1980 –
cause the Recorder to be furnished with a certificate that the notice has been withdrawn with respect to that land.
(3) *[Section 6 Subsection (3) amended by No. 19 of 1980, s. 171 and Sched. 1 ]*On receiving a certificate under subsection (2) with respect to any land subject to the Land Titles Act 1980 the Recorder shall record the certificate on the relevant folio of the Register.