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  • 62 References to Board in other enactments and documents

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    Any reference in any other enactment or deed of title, memorandum, agreement or other document to the Board shall be read and construed as a reference to the Administrative Court as established by the Administrative Court Act [Chapter 7:01] exercising, subject to the provisions of any enactment, its jurisdiction and powers in terms of this…

  • 61    Appeal to Supreme Court on point of law

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    (1) Notwithstanding section 19 of the Administrative Court Act [Chapter 7:01] an appeal against the decision of the Administrative Court or the President thereof may only be made in respect of—(a) a matter of law which has arisen for decision; or(b) a question as to whether a matter for decision is a matter of fact…

  • 60 Costs

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    In determining any question or matter referred to it, the Administrative Court may make such order as to costs as it deems fit:Provided that—(i) in deciding the question of costs in connection with an appeal by a person aggrieved by an application being deemed to have been refused in terms of subsection (7) of section…

  • 59 Composition of Court

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    (1) For the purposes of hearing any matter in terms of this Act, the Administrative Court shall consist of the President of the Court and two assessors appointed by the President of the Court from the list of persons referred to in subsection (2).(2) The President of the Administrative Court shall, with the approval of…

  • 58 Procedure on closure or diversion of road

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    (1) Whenever, in terms of an operative master plan or local plan or an approved scheme, a road is declared to be closed or diverted—(a) the local planning authority shall notify the Surveyor-General of the date on which the closure or diversion of the road became effective in terms of that plan or scheme and…

  • 57 Termination of vested ownership of roads

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    (1) Where—(a) any road which has vested in the President or a road authority in terms of this Act or any other law is no longer required as a road; and(b) no title deed has been issued in respect of that road in terms of subsection (2) of section fifty-six or the corresponding provision of…

  • 56 Transfer of roads

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    (1) Where the remaining extent of any property consists solely of roads, whether or not the ownership thereof is vested in the President or a road authority in terms of this Act or any other law, the Registrar of Deeds shall, upon the production to him of the owner’s copy of the title deed to…

  • 55 Vesting of ownership of roads

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    (1) A road authority may, after giving due notice to any person who may be affected thereby, apply to the Administrative Court for an order declaring that there shall vest in that road authority the ownership of—(a) the land comprising any road within the area under the jurisdiction of that road authority; or(b) the remaining…

  • 54 Interpretation in Part IX

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    In this Part—“road authority” means—(a) a local authority; or(b) in relation to any road in an area for which there is no local authority, the authority or body designated by the Minister by notice in writing to be the road authority for the road specified in such notice.

  • 53 Determination of compensation claims

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    (1) Any question arising as to the right of a person to receive compensation in terms of this Part or as to the amount of compensation payable under this Part shall, unless the parties otherwise agree, be referred to, and determined by, the Administrative Court.(2) The amount of any compensation payable under this Part shall…