Decree-Law No. 65/98 establishing the conditions for coastal land expropriation in the district of Praia. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial da República de Cabo Verde No. 48, 31 December 1998, p. 12. Subject Land & soil Keyword Coastal zone management Environmental planning Expropriation Policy/planning Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force immediately. Abstract This Decree-Law consists of 5 articles establishing the conditions under which a very urgent procedure of land expropriation is allowed for turistic purposes within the District of Praia. It also includes coastal zone infrastructures' expropriation for touristic development. It concerns as well the financial compensations to be paid to landowners according to Act No. 54/98 of 29 June 1998. Full text Portuguese