Section 44
of Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act 1960
Section 44
The State Authority, in consultation with the Minister, may by notification in the Gazette declare that the whole or any part of the area within a group settlement area shall cease to be a group settlement area for the purposes of this Act:
Provided that the consultation shall not be necessary where the land within a group settlement area does not constitute a Federal
Development area.
(2)
Upon an area ceasing to be a group settlement area—
(a)
every part of the area previously included in a designated area shall cease to be part of the designated area;
(b)
any land reserved by the Director under section 8 for a public purpose shall be deemed to have been reserved by the State Authority under section 62 of the National
Land Code [Act 56 of 1965];
Land (Group Settlement Areas)
(c)
except as provided in this Part, this Act shall cease to apply to land in the area.