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State Acquisition of Lands Ordinance.

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Legislation
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Abstract
The Minister may acquire, on behalf of the Republic, any lands required for any public purpose, absolutely or for a term of years as he may think proper, paying such consideration or compensation as may be agreed upon or determined under the provisions of this Ordinance. Specified purposes are declared to be public purposes for the purposes of this Ordinance and of section 8 of the Constitution. The Minister may acquire, on behalf of the Republic, any lands required for any public purpose, absolutely or for a term of years as he may think proper, paying such consideration or compensation as may be agreed upon or determined under the provisions of this Ordinance. Procedures of acquisition are prescribed.
Long title of text
An Ordinance to regulate the acquisition of land by the Republic for public purposes.
Notes
Consolidated version of Ordinance No. 3 of 1954 amended last by No. 21 of 1977.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No