Section 108C — NATIONAL LAND CODE (PENANG AND MALACCA TITLES) ACT 1963

(2)

The Land Administrator shall—

(a)

cause a notice in Form “N” in the First Schedule to be served on the company; and

(b)

cause a copy of that notice to which there shall be appended the additional notice set out in the supplement to that to be served on—

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(i)

any person or body having a registered interest affecting the land (including a charge of any lease or sublease thereof);

(ii)

any person or body having a lien over the land or over any lease or sublease thereof;

(iii)

any person or body in occupation of any part thereof under any tenancy exempt from registration; and

(iv)

any person or body having a claim protected by caveat affecting the land or any interest therein.

(3)

Upon the service of a notice under subsection (2), the

Land Administrator shall endorse, or cause to be endorsed, on the register document of title to the land in question a note to the effect that action is being taken under this section in respect of the land.

(4)

Upon the date, and at the time and place, specified in such notice, the Land Administrator shall hold an enquiry and on the conclusion thereof—

(a)

if it appears to him that the company has restored itself as a Malacca Customary Land company, he shall so declare by order, and shall cancel or cause to be cancelled any note endorsed under this section or section 108B;

(b)

if it appears to him just that further time should be allowed for enabling the company to restore itself as a Malacca Customary Land company, he shall make an order specifying the action to be taken for that purpose, and the time within which it is to be taken;

or

(c)

in any other case, he shall make an order declaring the land forfeit to the State Authority.

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(5)

If the order under paragraph (4)(b) is complied with, the Land

Administrator shall cancel or cause to be cancelled any note endorsed under this section or section 108B.

(6)

If the said order is not complied with, the Land

Administrator shall, on the expiry of the period specified therein, make a further order declaring the land forfeit to the State

Authority.

Forfeiture to take effect upon notification in the Gazette