Accession[1975.0095] PAPERS OF PETER BRETTIdentifierUMA-ITE-1975009500005Scope and ContentDraft Brunei Land Code. Contains two files labelled: Draft Brunei Land Code and Memorandum re Land Code. Both have label affixed: Sent by Professor Zelman Cowan, Law School, Melbourne, and are accompanied by letter from B C Cartland, Commissioner of Lands, Brunei, to Cowan, returning these folders and commenting that they are an excellent job but likely to run into trouble through low education of landholders, lack of trained staff to apply the law and of a Judge to constitute the Lands Tribunal. Also contains Bill, to amend, declare and consolidate the law relating to land tenure, land resumption, registration of title, and town and country planning, printed in Sarawak, no date. Marked in pencil amended.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1975.0095 Unit 0001
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Brett, Peter, Land Legislation: Brunei (1931-1967), [UMA-ITE-1975009500005]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 18/11/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/226282