Barbuda Land (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2017.

This Act amends the long title of the principal Act as “An Act to restate the law relating to the ownership of all lands within the island of Barbuda as embodied in the Barbuda Act, 1904 Chapter 42 of the Revised Edition of the Laws of Antigua and Barbuda 1993, to provide for Barbudans to have equal rights to purchase the freehold interest in land situate in the island of Barbuda, the right to own a leasehold interest in such land, to provide for the management, administration and development control of land in the island of Barbuda, to provide for the confirmation or otherwise of certain leases of land in Barbuda and for incidental and connected purposes.” Furthermore, this Act repeals Part II of the Principal Act and replaces with the Part II: The ownership of freehold and leasehold interest in land on Barbuda. Part III of the principal Act is amended by repealing and replacing with Part III: The rights of Barbudans. Part VIII of the principal Act is amended regarding land registry.