Gazetted Land (Consequential Provisions) Act [Chapter 20:28] 6 No. 8/2006 Validation of offer letters issued on or before the fixed date Any offer letter issued on or before the fixed date that is not withdrawn by the acquiring authority is hereby validated. 7 Consequential amendments to Cap. 20:10 The provisions of the Land Acquisition Act [Chapter 20:10] specified in the first column of the Schedule are amended to the extent specified opposite thereto in the second column of the Schedule. 8 Repeal of Cap. 20:26 (No. 13 of 2001) The Rural Land Occupiers (Protection from Eviction) Act [Chapter 20:26] (No. 13 of 2001) is repealed. SCHEDULE (Section 7) CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 20:10 Provision Section 2 Extent of amendment By the repeal of the definition of "agricultural land required for resettlement purposes" and the substitution of— ""specially Gazetted land" means agricultural land referred to in section 16B(1)(a)(i), (ii) or (iii) of the Constitution, and the term "specially Gazetted" shall be construed accordingly;". Sections 2 (in the definitions of "fair compensation" and "improvements"), 5(1)(a)(iii)B, the proviso to section 5(1)(b), proviso (i) to section 8(1) and section 16(a) and (b) By the deletion of "agricultural land required for resettlement purposes" and the substitution of "specially Gazetted land". Section 2 (in the definition of "preliminary notice") By the insertion of the following proviso thereto── "Provided that in the case of specially Gazetted land, the notice identifying that land shall be deemed to be a preliminary notice for the purposes of section 5(3), (5), (6), (7) and (8);". -4-