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Motor Transport Act (No. 48 of 1957) - Sect 51

Provisions to be complied with by the chairman on the receipt of claims to compensation

45. Upon the receipt of any claim made under section 44 to the compensation payable under this Act in respect of any property vested in or requisitioned for the Ceylon Transport Board, the chairman of the board shall cause the following documents to be sent to the claimant by registered letter through the post: -
(a) a copy of any such report in regard to the condition of the aforesaid property as has been made by or under the authority of the Ceylon Transport Board under any regulation made under this Act, if a copy of that report has not already been served on the claimant;
(b) a copy of any such assessment of the compensation payable under this Act in respect of the aforesaid property as has been made by or under the authority of the Ceylon Transport Board;
(c) a notice requiring the claimant, within the time specified in the notice-
(i) to furnish to the Ceylon Transport Board a written statement setting out whether or not he agrees with the report referred to in the preceding paragraph (a) and the assessment referred to in the preceding paragraph (b) and, if he does not so agree, any objections that he may have to such report and assessment, and the grounds of such objections; and
(ii) to produce to the Ceylon Transport Board all documents, and in particular any document in regard to the condition of the aforesaid property, relied on by him in support of any such objection.


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