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Fiji Islands - Court of Appeal Digest 1991-2000 - Native Land |
FIJI COURT OF APPEAL
INDEX AND DIGEST
1991 – 2000
MICHAEL DISHINGTON SCOTT B.A. (Lond.)
Of Gray’s Inn, Judge of the High Court of Fiji
PARTIES
SUBJECT
DESCRIPTION
FCA
NO.
PAGE
NO.
Chandra Kant Pala v ANZ Savings Bank Ltd
NATIVE LAND
Mortgages - Native Land Trust Act (Cap.134) section 12 -whether mortgage of a lease amounts to a dealing with the land -Land Transfer Act (Cap.131) section 65 -mortgages executed in escrow until consent given - fact that advance is given before mortgage effective not a dealing in the land- mortgages valid - appeal dismissed.
50/91
93/555
Jagdish Prasad v. Ram Prasad
NATIVE LAND
Appeal against refusal to dissolve interim injunction dismissed on the merits.
22/96
97/63
Native Land Trust Board & Anr v. Maikeli Nagata
NATIVE LAND
Native Lands Act (Cap.133) section 3 –Native Land Trust Act (Cap.134)sections 4,5,8,13 and 14- tenure of Native Land –royalties- entitlement thereto- ownership of and - appeal partly allowed.
75/91
93/74
Native Land Trust Board v. Maikeli Nagata
NATIVE LAND
Ownership of Native Land- Register of Native Lands- meaning of "ownership" of land- whether findings of Native Lands Commission qualified by native custom- effect of statutory limitations- power of Native Lands Commission to determine ownership- concept of ownership- in-common.
75/91
93/594
© Michael Dishington Scott 2000
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