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Alluvial Lands Act, 1920 (Act No. V of 1920).

Country/Territory
Bangladesh
Document type
Legislation
Date
1920 (1976)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to prevent disputes concerning the possession of certain lands in Bangladesh gained by alluvium or by dereliction of a river or the sea.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Land reform Survey/mapping
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
Consolidated version of Act No. V of 1920 as last amended by Ordinance No. XLI of 1982.
Abstract

The aim of this Act is to prevent disputes concerning the possession of lands gained by alluvium or dereliction of a river or the sea.

Full text
English
Website
www.bdlaws.gov.bd