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the exclusion of the highest bidder, such 

 highest bidder shall not be allowed to 

 compete at the new Auction. 



Sub-section 3. — In his decision the Governor- 

 General may revoke any decision taken on 

 any question arising during the Auction 

 proceedings, and order that a new Auction 

 be held, the whole process in connection 

 with the former one being declared null 

 and void. 



Sub-section 4. — In the case of the Governor- 

 General deciding to award the concession 

 he shall in giving his decision fix the 

 period within which the concession title 

 shall be delivered to the concessionaire and 

 warrants issued for the withdrawal of the 

 deposit made by the unsuccessful competi- 

 tors. In fixing these periods the said 

 authority shall take into consideration the 

 distance at which is situated from the 

 Capital of the Province the Deeds Office 

 where the registration of such title is to be 

 made, but such period, unless it be in ex- 

 ceptional cases, shall not exceed forty days. 



Sub-section 5 prescribes that in the case of 

 a second Auction being held a procedure 

 similar to that provided for the first Auction 

 is to be followed. 



