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Land Acquisition Act 1965 (Cap. 226).

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


Abstract
This Act sets out the procedures for the acquisition of land by the State for public purposes. The Minister may, by Statutory Instrument, make a declaration to the effect that specified land is required by the Government for a public purpose. Appeal may be had against an award of compensation made by an assessment officer. The Act also provides for temporary occupation of waste or arable land for public purpose.
Long title of text
An Act to make provision for the compulsory acquisition of land for public purposes and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.
Notes
Consolidated version as at December 2000.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Laws of Uganda.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No