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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 Leases not executed by all parties}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277 
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277 
\par 8. }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 Criteria to be applied by Tribunal}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277 
\par 9. }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 New section 14 inserted}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277 
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 Effect of Development}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid16603702  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 Investment Act 1995-96}{
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13713363 12. }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277\charrsid10035277 Transitional and savings}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10035277 
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\par }{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid6173681 BE IT ENACTED}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10160245  by the Parliament of the Cook Islands in Session assembled, and by the }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 authority of the same as follows:
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 1.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid13713363 Short title and commencement}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - (1) This Act may be cited as the Leases Restrictions Amendment Act 2002 and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Leases Restrictions Act 1976 (}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 the principal Act}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 ).
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This Act comes into force on the date it is assented to by the Queen}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 '}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 s Representative.
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by adding the following definition:
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  means the Leases Approval Tribunal established under section 4 of this Act.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 
"}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - Section 3 of the principal Act is repealed, and the following section substituted:
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid9700224 Approval of Leases Approval Tribunal required}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  -
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(1) Notwithstanding any other provision in any Act, no lease, assignment of lease, or sublease executed after the coming into force of this Act shall be valid and of any effect unless the approval of the Tribunal has been obtained to that lease, assignme
nt of lease, or sublease, as the case may be.
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 The Tribunal shall approve any lease, assignment of lease or sublease to give effect to any order made by the High Court or Court of Appeal pursuant to this or any other Act.
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Notwithstanding any provi
sion in the Cook Islands Act 1915, no lease, assignment of lease, or sublease shall be confirmed by the High Court unless the approval of the Tribunal to the lease, assignment of lease or sublease has been first obtained.
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Notwithstanding any provision
 in the Land (Facilitation of Dealings) Act 1970, no resolution of any meeting of assembled owners to lease any land shall be confirmed by the High Court unless the approval of the Tribunal has been first obtained.}{
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\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - (1) Section 4 of the principal Act is repealed, and the following section substituted:
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 - For the purposes of this Act, there shall be established a Leases Approval Tribunal of not less than two nor more than five members all of whom s
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The principal Act is amended by deleting the word }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Committee}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  wherever it may appear and substituting the word }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Tribunal
}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 .
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 5.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5336328 
Policy directives to the Leases Approval Tribunal}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - Section 6 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the words }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 have regard to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  and substituting the words }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 apply the}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 .
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 6.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5336328 New section 9A inserted}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 9, the following section:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5336328 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 9A.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 Leases not executed by all parties }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
- (1) The Tribunal may consider an application to approve a lease that has not been executed by every party to the lease only if the Registrar of the High Court notifies the Tribunal in writing that he or she believes that the lease should be approved.

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (2)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
In determining whether to make the notification, the Registrar of the High Court shall apply}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6173681  -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5336328 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5336328 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 The policy directives referred to in section 6; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5336328 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5336328 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 The criteria and other ma}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 tters referred to in section 11}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 .}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5336328 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 7.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid15029734 Further information}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - Section 10 of the principal Act is amended by}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid6173681  -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15029734 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15029734 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Deleting from the sixth line the words }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 taken into account}
{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 , and substituting the word }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 applied}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 ; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15029734 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15029734 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Adding the following subsection:
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15029734 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid15029734 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (2)}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
In the event of any dispute or issue arising from any application before it, the Tribunal may, upon such terms and conditions it deems necessary, direct that a meeting of the landowners be held to resolve the dispute or issue.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid15029734 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 8.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 Criteria to be applied by Tribunal}
{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10160245  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Section 11 of the principal Act is amended by}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7299008  -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Deleting the words }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 have regard to}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 , and substituting the word }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 apply}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 ; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Deleting the words }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 taken into account}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 , and substituting the word }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 applied}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 .
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 9.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 New section 14 inserted}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 13, the following section:
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 14.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 Effect of Development Investment Act 1995-96}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 - Nothing in the Development Investment Act 1995-96 affects this Act.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 10.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 Consequential repeal}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - Paragraph (f) of section 3(1) of the Development Investment Act 1995-96 is repealed.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 11.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid5835712 Transitional and savings}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277  - (1) The Leases Approval Tribunal is the same body as the body formerly known as the Leases Approval Committee (}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 the Committee}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8207503 "}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 ).
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, every reference to the Committee in any enactment, document, or agreement (whether in writing or not), in force immediately before the coming into force of this Act, is, on the coming into force of this Act, a re
ference to the Tribunal.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (3)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
Every person who was a member of the Committee immediately before the coming into force of this Act, shall, on the coming into force of this Act, continue as a member of the Tribunal (on the terms and conditions of his or her a
ppointment to the Committee) until such time as the members of the Tribunal are formally appointed under section 4 of the principal Act.
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (4)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
Nothing in section 3(1), (3), or (4) of the principal Act applies to any lease, assignment of lease, or sublease that was}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid7299008  -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 

\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (a)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Executed before the coming into force of this Act; and }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (b)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Made pursuant to}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712  -}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (i)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 A right of renewal, or right or option of purchase or assignment, contained in any lease or sublease executed before the coming into force of the principal Act; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 (ii)}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid8012576\charrsid10035277  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 Any agreement executed before the coming into force of the principal Act to lease, sublease, or assign a lease or sublease.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5835712 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid10160245 ----------------------------------}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid10035277 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5335966 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid13963273\charrsid10035277 This Act is administered in the Ministry of Justice}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe5129\langnp2057\insrsid5835712 .
\par }}