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COUNTRY AREAS WATER SUPPLY ACT 1947 - SECT 90

90 .         Conditions for exercise of power of sale

        (1)         The Corporation shall not exercise the power of sale conferred by this Division until notice requiring payment of all moneys owing and referred to in the next preceding section in respect of the land has been —

            (a)         in the case of land under the Transfer of Land Act 1893 , served, in accordance with that Act, on the person who is the proprietor of the land for the purposes of that Act;

            (b)         in the case of land not under the Transfer of Land Act 1893 , served on the owner in fee simple thereof or on the person appearing by the last memorial relating to the land registered under the Registration of Deeds Act 1856 to be seized of the fee simple thereof, by being delivered to him or by being sent in a registered letter posted to him at his address (if any) appearing in the memorial;

            (c)         served on every person appearing by the Register within the meaning of the Transfer of Land Act 1893 or any memorial registered under the Registration of Deeds Act 1856 to have any estate or interest in the land by being delivered to him or by being sent in a registered letter posted to him at his address (if any) appearing in the Register or memorial;

            (d)         posted on the land for not less than one month; and

            (e)         posted in a conspicuous place at the office of the Corporation for not less than one month.

        (2)         If in the case of any person required by this section to be served, no sufficient address appears in the Register or memorial, notice requiring payment shall be served on that person by being advertised once in a newspaper circulating in the neighbourhood of the land, and once in the Gazette . It shall be competent to include in the notice reference to lands in the same locality and belonging to more than one owner.

        [Section 90 amended by No. 25 of 1985 s. 132; No. 73 of 1995 s. 63; No. 81 of 1996 s. 153(1); No. 60 of 2006 s. 129(3).]



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