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Land Valuation Proceedings Act 1948

Public Act	1948 No 50
Date of assent	26 November 1984

Contents

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

Part 1
The High Court and Land Valuation Tribunal

3 Additional members of High Court for purposes of Act

4 Constitution of Court [Repealed]

5 Appointment of Judge of Court [Repealed]

6 Salary, allowances, and superannuation of Judge of Court [Repealed]

7 Appointment of other members [Repealed]

8 Judge of Court to take judicial oath [Repealed]

9 Oath to be taken by additional members

10 Registrars and other officers of the Court [Repealed]

11 Rules of Court

12 Evidence in proceedings before Court

13 Quorum and decisions of Court

14 Procedure where additional member unable to act

15 Seal of Court [Repealed]

16 Court may exercise powers and functions of Land Valuation Tribunal

17 Proceedings before Court not to be questioned for want of form or appealed against [Repealed]

18 Stating of case for Court of Appeal

18A Appeal to Court of Appeal in certain cases

Land Valuation Tribunals

19 Land Valuation Tribunals

20 Oath to be taken by members of Tribunal

21 Filing of claims and other matters

22 Proceedings to be referred to a Land Valuation Tribunal

23 Procedure where matters are referred to a Land Valuation Tribunal

24 Land Valuation Committee may refer matters to Court for directions [Repealed]

25 Orders of Tribunals to be sealed

26 Appeals to Court

27 Proceedings of Tribunal not bad for want of form

Part 2
Jurisdiction of the Tribunal

Claims for compensation under the Public Works Act 1981

28 Claims for compensation under the Public Works Act 1981

Applications and objections under the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act 1943

29 Land Sales Court abolished and jurisdiction transferred to the Land Valuation Court [Repealed]

Objections to valuations under the Valuation of Land Act

30 Assessment Courts under Valuation of Land Act, 1925, abolished and jurisdiction transferred to the Land Valuation Court [Repealed]

31 Local authority may appoint member of Land Valuation Tribunal [Repealed]

Appeals against valuations of land for death duty, gift duty, and stamp duty purposes

32 Land Valuation Court to determine appeals against valuations of land for death duty, gift duty, and stamp duty purposes [Repealed]

Additional jurisdiction

33 Governor-General may confer additional jurisdiction on Land Valuation Tribunals

Part 3
Miscellaneous

34 Proceedings to be in public

35 Tribunal may dismiss frivolous or vexatious objections, etc

36 Crown representatives

37 General jurisdiction of Court and Land Valuation Tribunals

37A Orders as to costs

38 Enforcement of orders

39 Members of Court or of Land Valuation Tribunals not to be deemed to be public servants

41 Savings as to existing awards and orders

Schedule 1
Amendments consequential on the establishment of the Land Valuation Court

[Repealed]

Schedule 2
Repeals consequential on the abolition of the land sales court and of land sales committees

Schedule 3
Amendments consequential on the abolition of assessment courts

[Repealed]

Schedule 4
Consequential amendments as to appeals from valuations for death duty, gift duty and stamp duty purposes

[Repealed]

An Act to provide for the constitution of a Land Valuation Court, and to define the jurisdiction, powers, and procedure of the Court; and for matters incidental thereto