Section 5
Duties of District Officer at public inquiry
of Kelantan Land Settlement Act 1955
The District Officer shall at a public enquiry ascertain who is in possession of land, who is the registered proprietor, who is entitled to be registered as proprietor, whether any person has a registerable interest therein, and the extent of the land over which any interest is exercisable.
(2)
The claimant may appear in person or by an agent authorized in writing or appointed before the District Officer, and shall produce to the District Officer any instruments affecting the land or interest which he claims.
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(3)
In relation to wakaf land the representative of the Majlis appointed in writing by the Majlis may appear.
(4)
No advocate or solicitor shall be entitled to appear on behalf of any party in any proceedings before the District Officer under this Act, except with the permission of the District Officer, who may grant or withhold such permission in each case as he thinks fit.