                           COMMISSIONER OF LAND              ġ CAP. 169.           1
CHAPTER 169
 COMMISSIONER OF LAND ORDINANCE
To provide that certain rights and liabilities of the Accountant General
shall be transferred to the Commissioner of Land.
(9th February, 1962) *
Enacted by ORDINANCE XI of 1962, as amended by Act XXII of 1991.
Short title.
Ordinance.
Transfer of rights
and liabilities.
Amended by:
XXII. 1991.2.
2. All rights and liabilities, whether vested or contingent,
relating to immovable property belonging to, or possessed, held or
administered by the Government, or relating to the administration
thereof, to which the Accountant General was entitled or subject
immediately before the date of commencement of this Ordinance
shall by virtue of this Ordinance be transferred to the Commis-
sioner of Land:
 
Cap. 202.
Cap. 228.
Cap. 268.
Cap.12.
  Provided that in respect of such land that may from time to time
be specified in an Order of the President published in the Gazette,
the Malta Development Corporation established under section 3 of
the Malta Development Corporation Act shall exercise the rights
and responsibilities referred to in this section, and the provisions of
the Land (Compulsory Eviction) Act, and the Disposal of
Government Land Act, shall for the purpose of any such land be
read and construed as if any reference therein to the Commissioner
of Land were a reference to the Chairman of the Malta Develop-
ment Corporation, and the provisions of section 181, Subtitle VI of
Title VIII of Part I of BOOK SECOND, subsection (2) of section
590, section 627, subsection (3) of section 637, section 742 and
section 873 of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure shall
apply, in relation to such land, to the Malta Development
Corporation and the Chairman of the Malta Development
Corporation, as the case may be. 
* See  Government Notice No. 82 of 1962.
