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| (1) Every objection made in response to any notice given under section 8 shall be in writing and shall be sent to the land betterment charges officer by registered post before the date specified in such notice, The person making such objections shall hereinafter in this section be referred to as " the objector " |
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| (2) On receipt of any objection sent under sub-section (1) the land betterment charges officer shall notify the objector of the date, time and place fixed for the inquiry into such objections: |
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| (3) The land betterment charges officer shall, at any inquiry held under this section, grant the objector an opportunity of adducing evidence in support of his objections, and he may, after considering the evidence so adduced, exclude the land in relation to which the objection has been taken, from the statement prepared under section 5, or vary or modify the land betterment charge fixed in respect of such land, or delete or vary any of the particulars specified in such statement in respect of such land. |
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| (4) The decision of the land betterment charges officer under subsection (3) shall be communicated to the objector in writing. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts