Acquisition of Land (Land Settlement) Act (Cap. 62:06).
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Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
This Act empowers the Minister to declare any land settlement scheme to be a public work under section 3 of the Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes Act. A land settlement scheme is defined as including any project intended to secure land for the establishment of farmers as an organized settlement or for distribution by sale, lease or otherwise to persons individually for agricultural purposes. The Act further provides for (assessment of) compensation, power to acquire land by lease.
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Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the acquisition of lands to be used for the purpose of land settlement.
Notes
Consolidated edition of Act No. 13 of 1957 authorized by L.R.O. 1/2012 as amended by Act No. 21 of 1959.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Guyana.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No