Land Acquisition Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part II · Acquisition
Section 11
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
When the Land Officer has taken possession of land under the preceding section the registering authority shall make an entry in the Register in respect of such land declaring that possession has been taken of the whole or if a part only the approximate area thereof and after such entry has been made shall serve a notice in writing on the person in possession of the issued document of title requiring him to deliver up the same to the registering authority aforesaid and such person shall deliver up the iss~~d document of title in accordance with the terms of such notice.
Land Officer
"Land Officer" means the officer in charge of the Land Office and includes any officer specially appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to perform the functions of a Land Officer under this Act;
Any person failing to comply with the provisions of a notice served upon him under this section shall be guilty of an offence: Penalty, a fine of $250.
Upon such entry being made as in this section provided the whole of the land or part thereof as the case may be shall vest in His Majesty.
The Land Officer shall, in cases where part only of the land has been acquired, cause to be prepared docu-ments of title for the unacquired part or parts of the land and shall, after cancellation of the existing documents of title, issue such documents of title to the persons entitled thereto.
Terms defined in s 2
Land Officer
Defined · s 2"Land Officer" means the officer in charge of the Land Office and includes any officer specially appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan to perform the functions of a Land Officer under this Act;
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