Section 7
of Land Subsidiary Title Enactment 1972
Section 7
(1)
On any application under subsection (1) of section 6 the Director shall —
(a)
if it appears to him that the conditions specified in section 5 are satisfied and that each of the proposed parcels will have —
(i)
adequate means of access not passing through another parcel;
(ii)
adequate means of internal communication not passing through the common property; and
(iii)
such minimum superficial areas as prescribed or approved by the
Director, approve the subdivision;
(b)
in any other case, reject the application:
Provided that where any such application includes a proposal for the creation of one or more parcels extending beyond the limits of a storey the Director shall, notwithstanding paragraph (a), reject the application unless, in his opinion, the proposals are warranted by the special circumstances of the case.
(2)
Where he has approved any subdivision under this Part, the Director shall —
(a)
transmit the application and the other documents presented therewith to the Government surveyor; and
(b)
on being notified by the Government surveyor of the estimated amount of the fees chargeable in respect of —
(i)
any survey to be carried out under paragraph (a) of subsection (1)
of section 8; and
(ii)
the preparation of plans, and copies of plans, pursuant to paragraphs (b) and (c) of that subsection, require the Collector to call for the payment of that amount by the owner.
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(3)
Where he rejects any application under this Part, the Director shall notify the owner and the Collector, and shall cause to be cancelled the note thereof endorsed on the register document of title pursuant to subsection (6) of section 6.
Action by Government surveyor after approval of subdivision.