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Land (Amendment) Act 2018

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Land (Amendment) Act 2018.

No. 10 of 2018.

Certified on: 17 OCT 2018

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTION.

Appeals (Amendment of Section 62).

AN ACT

entitled

Land (Amendment) Act 2018.

Being an Act to amend the Land Act 1996 and for related purposes,

MADE by the National Parliament.

APPEALS (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 62).

Section 62 of the Principal Act is amended by repealing Subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5) and replacing them with the following:

"(2) An appeal shall be accompanied by a prescribed fee.
(3) If the Head of State, acting on the advice of the Minister, thinks that the appeal has been made on frivolous grounds, the Head of State, acting on the advice of the Minister, may reject the appeal.
(4) Subject to Subsection (5), the Head of State, acting on the advice of the Minister, shall determine an appeal under this section, and his decision is final.
(5) Where an appeal under this section is upheld, the Head of State, acting on the advice of the Minister, may refer the matter back to the Land Board for re-hearing.".

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Land (Amendment) Act 2018 which has been made by the National Parliament.

Clerk of the National Parliament.
17 OCT 2018

I hereby certify that the Land (Amendment) Act 2018 was made by the National Parliament on 12 September 2018.

Speaker of the National Parliament.
17 OCT 2018