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Aliens (Land Holding Regulation) Act, no. 96 of 1926. Chapter 316.

Country/Territory
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Document type
Legislation
Date
1926 (2002)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to regulate the holding of land by aliens and companies under alien control.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Authorization/permit Business/industry/corporations Foreign land tenure Land tenure Ownership Procedural matters Royalties/fees Use restrictions
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 21 articles, provides for regulating the holding of land by aliens and companies under alien control. The Act concerns: forfeiture of land and mortgage held by unlicensed alien; license to hold land and mortgage; annual general licence to hold mortgage; definition of companies under alien control; transmission and registration of licence by company; restriction on the issuance of share warrants and debentures, and on trusts in favour of aliens; licence to hold property in trust; fees; procedural matters.

Full text
English
Website
www.legal.gov.vc