Land Acquisition Act · 1984 Revised Edition · Part II · Acquisition
Section 4
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Whenever His Majesty in Council passes a re-solution that land in any locality is likely to be needed for any of the purposes specified in section .3 the Land Officer shall cause public notice of the substance of such resolution to be given at convenient places in such locality and there-upon any officer or other person either generally or specially authorised by His Majesty in Council in this behalf and his servants and workmen may enter upon such land and may survey, bore, take levels, set out and mark boundaries and do all other acts necessary to ascertain whether the land is adapted for such purpose.
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;
So soon as conveniently may be after any such entry the officer or other person so authorised as aforesaid shall pay for all damage done and in case of dispute as to the amount to be paid for such damage he shall at once refer the dispute to the decision of the Land Officer whose decision shall be final subject to an appeal to His Majesty in Council.
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;
Part III
Reference to Court and Procedure Thereon
Part IV
Payment
Part VI