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Determination of areas of Agrarian Development Council in different Districts under Section 51 of Agrarian Development Act No. 46 of 2000.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka No. 1849/5, 10 February 2014, pp. 1A-3A.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Agricultural land Court/tribunal Farming Land tenure Zoning
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

By virtue of the powers vested by Section 51 of the Agrarian Development Act No. 46 of 2000, I, M. A. S. Weerasinghe, Commissioner General of Agrarain Development determine that the area of the Authority of Agrarian Service Committee 9/4 Ambalanthota in the Ambalanthota Divisional Secretary's Division and Agrarian Service Committee 9/15 Meegahajandura in the Suriyawewa Divisional Secretary's Division in the Electorate Thissamaharama in Hambanthota District published in the Gazette (Extraordinary) No. 1142/2 dated 25th July 2000 of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the area of the Authority of Agrarian Service Committee 17/4 Kobeigane in the Kobeigane Divisional Secretary's Division in the Electorate Nikaweratiya in Kurunegala District published in the Gazette (Extraordinary) No. 1125/10 dated 29th March 2000 of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka should be amended as referred to in the attached Schedule.

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Amends

Agrarian Development Act, No. 46 of 2000.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 2000

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Smallholders/peasants, Land tenure, Lease, Agricultural land, Authorization/permit, Common property, Contract/agreement, Cooperative/producer organization, Credit, Hazards, Expropriation, Farming, Land commission, Right of use, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Tax/levy, Use restrictions, Vested rights/existing rights, Inspection, Institution, Special fund, Groundwater, Well sinking/boreholes

Source: FAO, FAOLEX