69. Land Consolidation
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The Minister may by notice published in the
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister to whom the subject of lands has been assigned;
Gazette declare any area as an area coming within the operation of land consolidation and re-apportionment procedures.
land
“land” includes land covered with water, and any benefit arising out of any land, ail things attached to the earth or permanently fastened thereto;
Where a notice has been published under subsection (1), the Commissioner of Title Settlement shall take steps for the introduction of procedures for land consolidation and re-apportionment in the areas referred to in such notice in terms of regulations made under this Act.