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Land Court Act 2000
sec.55Land Appeal Court to be guided by equity and good conscience
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### sec.55 Land Appeal Court to be guided by equity and good conscience
In the exercise of its jurisdiction, the Land Appeal Court—
is not bound by the rules of evidence and may inform itself in the way it considers appropriate; and
must act according to equity, good conscience and the substantial merits of the case without regard to legal technicalities and forms or the practice of other courts.
- (a) is not bound by the rules of evidence and may inform itself in the way it considers appropriate; and
- (b) must act according to equity, good conscience and the substantial merits of the case without regard to legal technicalities and forms or the practice of other courts.