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Fiji Islands - Court of Appeal Digest 1991-2000 - Native Land

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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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