With respect to any land belonging to His Majesty in right of the Crown, or to a Government department, for the purposes of this Act, the Commissioners of Crown Lands, or other the proper officer or body having charge of the land for the time being, or, in case there is no such officer or body, then such person as His Majesty may appoint in writing under the Royal Sign Manual, shall represent His Majesty, and shall be deemed to be the landlord.

The power given to the Treasury by section fifteen of the [17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 23.] Crown Lands Act, 1927 (being a power to direct the cost of certain improvements to be charged to capital and repaid out of income), shall extend to any compensation under Part I. of this Act payable by the Commissioners of Crown Lands.