SEC. 44: The persons specified in the next following section are hereby granted time, not to extend beyond December thirty-first, nineteen and twenty-eight, within which to take advantage of the benefits of this chapter: Provided, That the several periods of time designated by the Governor-General in accordance with section forty-two of this Act shall apply also to the lands comprised in the provisions of this chapter; but this section shall not be construed in the sense of prohibiting any of said persons from acting under this chapter at any time prior to the period fixed by the Governor-General.
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CitationAct No. 2874 Section 44 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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