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Partition Law (No. 21 of 1977) - Sect 32

Return to commission

32.
(1) The surveyor shall make his return to the commission, verified by affidavit, substantially in the form set out In the Second. Schedule to this Law, on or before the returnable date or the extended date (as the case may be) fixed under section 27 and together with such return he shall transmit to the court-
(a) the plan of partition prepared by him;
(b) a certified copy of his field notes;
(c) a report explaining the manner In which the land has been partitioned stating the names of the parties, the nature and extent of their respective shares and interests, the dates on which notices were issued to such parties for the purpose of partitioning the land and the date on which the land was partitioned, and where a lot is allotted in common to several parties, specifying each party's share of that lot;
(d) the appraised value of each lot and of any improvements thereon and the details of the computation of such value; and
(e) a summary of distribution, such report, appraisement and summary being substantially in, the form set out in, the Second Schedule to this Law.
(2) Where no provision is made in the interlocutory decree for the allotment of a lot in common, the surveyor shall not allot a lot in common to any parties without the written, consent of those parties.


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