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| (1) It shall be a condition of any licence granted by a Pradeshiya Sabha under section 49 for the re-erection of or for any addition to any building, boundary wall or gateway within the building limit of any road that in the event of the land on which the building. boundary wan or gateway is situated being acquired at any time thereafter for the purpose of the widening of the road. the completion payable in respect of such building, boundary wall or gateway shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of section 53. |
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| | (a) Full particulars of every licence containing a condition of the description set out in subsection (1) and of the land and the building, boundary wall or gateway to which the condition relates. shall be entered by the Pradeshiya Sabha in a register to be kept for the purpose at the office of the Pradeshiya Sabha and the Chairman shall cause a certified copy of the entry so made in respect of each land and building, boundary wall or gateway and the condition of the licence relating thereto, to be registered in the office of the Register of Lands. The Registrar of Lands shall register all. such copies free of any charge or duty. | | |
| | (b) Upon the registration of any entry under this subsection the condition of the licence set out in such entry shall be binding upon the land or building or boundary wall or gateway affected thereby, in accordance with the tenor of such condition, into whomsoever ownership or possession the land or building or boundary wall or gateway may at any time pass. | | |
| | (c) The register kept at the office of the Pradeshiya Sabha shall be made available for inspection to any person interested, at any time when the office is open far the transaction of business. | | |
| | (d) The provisions of section 2 of the Prevention of Frauds Ordinance shall not apply to any entry or copy of an entry referred to in this subsection. | | |
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| (3) Subject to the condition referred to in subsection (2) any person who is otherwise entitled to re-erect for make any addition to any building, bound:-try wall of gateway shall be entitled to a licence to re-erect or make such addition to such building. boundary wan or gateway within the building limit specified in section 49 : |
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| (4) The expression "re-erect", with reference to a building, includes the restoration of any wall forming part oaf the building or of any support to the building which has been demolished or otherwise destroyed to or within a distance of five feet from the ground, but does not include any operation, which, in the opinion of the Pradeshiya Sabha may reasonably be considered to be a repair to the wall or support. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts