Land Development Act, no. 1 of 1991, Chapter 10.09.
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act, consisting of 24 articles and divided into four Parts, concerns the leasing of agricultural lands and provides for implementing a project designed to improve the level and diversity of agricultural development. According to the Act, agriculture includes: the growing of food crops, spices, condiments, industrial crops, vegetables, fruits, flowers, pasture and fodder, dairy farming and livestock breeding, plant and fruits nurseries, sugar cane cultivation. The Act concerns: grant of lease and qualification of lessee; registration and certification of lease; rights and obligations of tenant farmers; provisions applicable to loans granted by prescribed banks.
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Long title of text
An Act to regulate the leasing of agricultural lands; to implement a project designed to improve the level and diversity of agricultural development in Saint Christopher and Nevis through changes in the incentive framework; to provide security of tenure to tenant farmers of agricultural lands; and to provide for related or incidental matters.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
17 May 1991.
Notes
Revised edition, showing the Law as at 31 December 2002.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No