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Acquisition of Property Act (Chapter 32:10).

Country/Territory
Botswana
Document type
Legislation
Date
1955 (1971)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision authorizing the acquisition of property for public and other purposes, and for settling the amount of any compensation to be paid, or any matter in difference.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Expropriation Transfer Ownership Land valuation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Africa
Abstract

This Act sets out rules for the acquisition, by agreement or compulsory, of immovable property or leasehold on immovable property by the President of Botswana on behalf of the State and for compensation for loss of property.

Full text
English
Website
www.laws.gov.bw

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) Rules (Chapter 32:10).

Legislation | Botswana | 1962 (2008)

Keyword: Land reform, Land tenure, Transfer, Ownership

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Acquisition of Property (Board of Assessment) (Fees and Allowances) Order.

Legislation | Botswana | 1973

Keyword: Land commission, Governance, Access-to-information, Equity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX