Bashir v Comr of Lands

Subject Matter

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Forfeiture of lease — Relief from forfeiture — Lease of Crown land — “Special conditions” — Breach — Whether “covenants” or “conditions of defeasance” — Relief from forfeiture — Jurisdiction of court — Principles applicable in granting relief — Crown Lands Ordinance, 1915 (Laws of Kenya, 1948, s. 155), s. 83 — Registration of Titles Ordinance, 1919 (Laws of Kenya, 1948, c. 160), ss. 20, 21; Sch. I, form B. (1).

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Eastern africa — Kenya.

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Forfeiture of lease — Relief from forfeiture — Lease of Crown land — “Special conditions” — Breach — Whether “covenants” or “conditions of defeasance” — Relief from forfeiture — Jurisdiction of court — Principles applicable in granting relief — Crown Lands Ordinance, 1915 (Laws of Kenya, 1948 Rev., c. 155), s. 83 — Registration of Titles Ordinance, 1919 (Laws of Kenya, 1948 Rev., c. 160), ss. 20, 21; Sch. I, form B (1).

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Eastern africa — Kenya.