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Section 42

Power to exclude surrendered and unoccupied holding from group settlement area

of Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act 1960

ActIn forceProvision 42 of 48
Section 42
(1)

Where the rights of a holder in a holding have been surrendered pursuant to subsection 40(1) and no other person is occupying the holding in expectation of title pursuant to section 41, the State Authority may by notification in the Gazette declare that the whole of the area included in the holding shall cease to be part of the group settlement area concerned.

(2)

Upon an area ceasing, pursuant to subsection (1), to be part of a group settlement area, any part of the area previously included in a designated area shall cease to be part of the designated area.