51Saving of returned soldiers' privileges

51 Saving of returned soldiers' privileges

[Section 51 Subsection (2) amended by No. 77 of 1995, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]

(1)  A person who on 18th January 1930 –

(a) was the holder of a lease;

(b) was the purchaser on credit of land, the purchase of which he had not completed; or

(c) had received an advance, any part whereof is owing by him –

under the provisions of the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act 1916 , is entitled in respect of that lease, purchase, or advance, as the case may be, to the same conditions, rights and privileges, as if the Closer Settlement Act 1929 and this Act had not been passed.

(2)  *[Section 51 Subsection (2) amended by No. 88 of 1983, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*Where any conditions, rights, or privileges mentioned in subsection (1) , or any of them, respectively, were subject to any revocation, annulment, or modification by regulation under the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act 1916 , or in the discretion of the Closer Settlement Board or the Minister, they are subject in like manner and to the like extent to revocation, annulment, or modification under this Act, TDR acting in place of the Minister where required.