Section 16
General powers of the Board
of National Land Code (Penang and Malacca Titles) Act 1963
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Section 16
The Board shall have and may exercise the following powers:
(a)
all the powers conferred on the Director by this Part;
(b)
power to hear and determine any appeal lodged under section 15 and to make such order thereon as it may think just;
(c)
power to award costs to parties in proceedings before the Board:
Provided that such costs shall not exceed in any case the costs which would be assessed in respect of such proceedings if they were brought in a Sessions Court.