(b) notify the applicant and the local authority concerned of the Administrator’s decision thereanent and where applicable furnish them with a copy of any conditions imposed by the Administrator.

18. Rezoning on initiative of the Administrator or a Rezoning on initiative of the Administrator or a council.—(1) A rezoning may, on the initiative of the Administrator or a council, be granted under section 16 (1) by either the Administrator after consultation with the council concerned or, if authorised thereto by the provisions of a structure plan, that council in respect of land situated in its area of jurisdiction, irrespective of whether or not a local authority is the owner of the land. (2) The provisions of sections 16 and 17 shall, in so far as they can be applied, apply mutatis mutandis in relation to such a rezoning; provided that where the local authority concerned is not the owner of the land concerned, the owner, if his address is known or can be ascertained, shall be notified of the proposed rezoning and be afforded an opportunity of commenting; provided further that the provisions of section 16 (2) shall not apply to land which is rezoned in terms of subsection (1) of this section with a view to the acquisition thereof by the council concerned. 19. Compensation.—(1) An owner whose land sustains a fall in value consequent on the rezoning thereof or a part thereof, contrary to his wishes, in terms of section 14 (4) (a) or 18 or consequent on the rejection, except on the ground of the provisions of any other law, of a plan for a building which is in accordance with the use right of the land concerned, may claim compensation therefor from the local authority concerned. (2) The said local authority shall pay to the said owner such amount of compensation as the said owner and local authority may agree to. (3) Where an owner is entitled to claim compensation under subsection (1) of this section and also under another law, he shall not be entitled to receive compensation under both. (4) If an agreement contemplated in subsection (2) is not concluded within 90 days after a claim for compensation has been lodged with the local authority by virtue of the provisions of subsection (1), any question as to whether the land concerned sustains a fall in value referred to in subsection (1) and regarding the amount of compensation referred to in subsection (2) shall at the request of either the owner concerned or the local authority concerned be settled by an appeal committee or, if either the owner concerned or the local authority concerned so requires, by way of arbitration. (5) Where at the commencement of this Ordinance effect has not been given to the provisions of section 35ter (1), as contained in Schedule II, or 57 (4) of the Townships Ordinance, 1934 (Ordinance 33 of 1934) in relation to any enhancement levy or compensation due to or by a local authority or the acquisition of land by a local authority respectively, such matter shall for the purposes of section 48 (2) of this Ordinance be deemed not to have been disposed of. 20. Acquisition of Acquisition of property.—(1) The provisions of section 19 shall not preclude a council from acquiring land rezoned in terms of section 18. (2) When an appeal committee or an arbitrator considers a question contemplated in section 19 (4) in relation to land rezoned in terms of section 18 (1) with a view to the acquisition thereof by a council, such appeal committee or arbitrator may direct that that council shall acquire that land. 21. Continuation of zoning Continuation of zoning scheme.—Where land situated in the area of jurisdiction of one particular local authority is incorporated in the area of jurisdiction of another local authority, any zoning scheme applicable to that land shall, subject to the provisions of this Chapter, remain in force. CHAPTER III SUBDIVISION OF LAND