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Prohibition of alienation of lands grabbed- Any transaction relating to an alienation of a land grabbed or any part thereof by way of sale, lease, gift, exchange, settlement, surrender, usufructuary mortgage or otherwise, or any partition effected or a trust created in respect of such land, which has taken place 1[whether before or after] the commencement of this Act shall, except to the extent ordered by the 3[Special Tribunal], be null and void. [17A. Review: - The Special Court may in order to prevent the miscarriage of justice review its judgment or order passed under Section 8 but no such review shall be entertained except on the ground that it was passed under a mistake of fact, ignorance of any material fact or an error apparent on the face of the record:] Provided that it shall be lawful for the Special Court to admit or reject review petitions in circulation without hearing the petitioner: Provided further that the Special Court shall not allow any review petition and set aside its previous order or judgment without hearing the parties affected.]