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Land Planning Act.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
The continuity of the law relating to the planning of the development and use of land is not affected by the repeal of the Development and Use of Land (Planning) Regulations, 1961, and their enactment as part of this Act, and accordingly (a) as the areas specified under regulation 2 of those Regulations as the areas to which the Regulations apply shall be areas to which the Regulations (as re-enacted in this Act) apply; and (b) any matter or thing which immediately before the commencement of this Act is pending under those Regulations shall upon such commencement be deemed to be pending under this Act and may be proceeded or dealt with accordingly. A Central Authority is established under section 9A.
Long title of text
An Act of Parliament to make provision for planning the use and development of land.
Notes
It is not sure whether this Act has survived the introduction of the Physical Planning Act.The Development and Use of Land (Planning) Regulations, 1961, shall continue to have effect, but as if they had been enacted in and were part of this Act and subject to the amendments set out in the Schedule to this Act.
Repealed
Yes
Publication reference
UNEP - Environmental Management in Africa Compendium.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Repealed by