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CUYANA ACT No.

4 OF 1997 LAND REGISTRY (AMENDMENT) ACT 1997 I assent.

SAMUEL A. HINDS, President.

10th June, 1997 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Sa2.cOon !.

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Amendment of section 21 of the Principal Act.

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4] LAWS OF GUYANA [A.D. 1997 2 AN ACT to amend the Land Registry Act.

A D. 1997 Enacted by the Parliament of Guyana:- Short title.

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5:02 Amendment of section 21 of the Principal Act.

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This Act, which amends the Land Registry Act, may be cited as the Land Registry (Amendment) Act 1997.
2. follows — Section 21 of the Principal Act is hereby amended as (a) by renumbering the section as subsection (1) thereof; (b) by the insertion immediately after subsection (1), as so re-numbered, of the following subsection -- " (2) The actual cost of the surveys and plans re- ferred to in subsection (1), shall be borne by every person who makes a claim under section 18, in the proportion to which such claim bears to the whole, and shall be recoverable by the Com- missioner as a debt owing to the State: Provided that the Minister responsible for Agriculture may, for reasons stated and on grounds including the relief of the poor or victims of abuse, the promotion of educa- tion or religion or any other good cause, waive all or any part of the cost of the said surveys or plans.".
Passed by the National Assembly on 12th May; 1997.

BILL No.

3/1997.

F. A: Narain; Clerk of the National Assembly.