Land Act, 1939

Grants in connection with transfers of ex-employees.

22.—(1) The powers of the Land Commission to expend money for the benefit or improvement of land purchased or agreed to be purchased under the Land Purchase Acts shall, in any case which the Land Commission think proper, extend to and include—

(a) the grant of such sums as the Land Commission may think fit for or towards the expenses of transferring any person, who by reason of the sale of any lands under the Land Purchase Acts has been deprived of his employment on such lands, to a parcel of land allotted to him in consequence of such loss of employment, and

(b) the grant of such sums as the Land Commission may think fit for or towards the expenses of bringing any such person to inspect a parcel of land proposed to be allotted to him.

(2) This section shall have and be deemed to have had effect as on and from the 1st day of January, 1937.