Section 237
Relief against forfeiture
of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)
ActIn forceProvision 231 of 391
Section 237
(1)
Any lessee, sublessee or tenant against whom any person or body is proceeding to enforce a forfeiture may apply to the
Court for relief against the forfeiture; and the Court—
(a)
may grant or refuse relief as it thinks fit, having regard to all the circumstances of the case (including, if the case is one to which section 235 applied, the proceedings and conduct of the parties under that section); and 260
National Land Code 391
(b)
if it grants relief, may do so on such terms as it thinks fit.
(2)
Subsection (1) shall have effect notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the lease, sublease or tenancy in question.