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Commissioner to report breach of conditions of lease
Cap. 191, s. 11 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) If at any time it appears to the Commissioner that the condition of any lease has been neglected or broken, or that any land is suffering injury at the hands of the lessee or his agents,
it shall be his duty forthwith to bring the matter to the notice of the Minister.
(2) If upon inquiry it appears to the Minister–
(a) that any such neglect or breach of conditions has occurred; or
(b) that injury has been done or is being done to the land by the lessee or his agent,
he may, after giving the lessee a reasonable opportunity to make representations, cancel the lease.
(3) Whenever any lease is cancelled under this section, the lessee shall have no right or claim for compensation against the Government, its agents and servants for the return of any deposit or payment made by him on account thereof.
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