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Agrarian Services (Amendment) Act 1990 (No. 9 of 1990).

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Agrarian Services (Amendment) Act 1990, 4 pp.
Long title
An Act to amend the Agrarian Services Act 1979 (No. 58 of 1979).
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural land Credit Cooperative/producer organization
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

Act No. 58 of 1979 is amended by adding to the end of section 27 the following paragraph: "For the purpose of this subsection, "interest" includes the "ande" rights of a tenant cultivator, the rights of a lessee of such land and the rights of the majority of the co-owners of land held in "thatumaru"". Further amendments are made with respect to sections 29 and 30, on the granting of loans.

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References - Legislation

Amends

Agrarian Services Act 1979 (No. 58 of 1979).

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1979

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agricultural land, Land tenure, Land valuation, Lease, Ownership, Right of use, Expropriation, Traditional rights/customary rights, Transfer, Use restrictions, Vested rights/existing rights, Irrigation, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Agrarian Services (Amendment) Act No. 40 of 1993.

Legislation | Sri Lanka

Keyword: Agricultural land, Credit, Cooperative/producer organization

Source: FAO, FAOLEX