Cap. 88 ст. 10Proceedings when owner is unknown, etc.

When the owner or any of the owners of land to be compulsorily acquired by a competent authority is unknown or uncertain or is absent or a minor or an incapacitated person not legally represented or not known to the competent authority to be legally represented, proceedings under this Ordinance shall be instituted against curators to be appointed by the Civil Court, First Hall, to represent that owner or owners as provided in the Code of

Organization and Civil Procedure. emphyteutical grant of which the time is determined by reference to the duration of lives, no special judicial or other authorization shall be necessary, but any compensation payable in terms of this Ordinance, together with a sum amounting to 3% on the compensation assessed, shall be deposited in the Civil Court, Second Hall, and shall not be withdrawn without the authorization of the competent court. The provisions of article 2 of the Investment of Certain Moneys Ordinance shall apply in the case of property subject to entail unless the court shall otherwise provide.

(2) In the case of the deposit of the compensation under the provisions of subarticle (1), the lawful expense of the proceedings for the withdrawal of the deposit shall be charged to the competent authority.

(3) The provisions of subarticles (1) and (2) shall apply similarly to acquisition rent and to recognition rent but so that in no case shall additional amounts, computed at 3% of each of the successive instalments deposited of acquisition rent or of recognition rent, be payable in respect of more than four instalments of acquisition rent or of recognition rent due in respect of any one acquisition for the possession and use of land or, as the case may be, on public tenure.