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Partition Law (No. 21 of 1977) - Sect 37

Consideration of scheme for division of land into lots

37.
(1) The person who receives a commission to divide a land into lots for the purpose of the sale of the land in lots shall make his return to the commission verified by affidavit on or before the returnable date or the extended returnable date fixed under section 27, and together with such a return he shall transmit to the court-
(a) a plan of the division of the land into lots, and
(b) a report explaining the manner in which the land is divided into lots.
(2) After the person referred to in subsection (1) of this section makes a return to the commission, the court shall fix a date for the consideration of the scheme of division of the land into lots proposed by such person. On such date, or on any later date which the court may fix for the purpose, the court shall after summary inquiry confirm such scheme with or without modification.


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