Land Acquisition Act (Cap. 53:02).
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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Act sets forth principles and procedures of land acquisition, abandonment of acquisition, assessment of compensation, as well as provisions on composition and duties of the Board of Assessment. Any land may be acquired for a public purpose by the Minister’s declaration. Furthermore, the Minister may direct the authorized officer to do any work on the land or parcel thereof connected with the use to which the land is intended to be put on its acquisition. In case any actual damage or injury occurs, compensation shall be paid to the landowners.
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Long title of text
An Act to authorize the acquisition of land for public purposes.
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on June 3rd, 1946.
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 7 of 1946 as amended last by Act No. 7 of 1986.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No