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Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act No. XXIII of 2017).

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Dispute settlement Expropriation Public land
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Act amends the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (I of 1894) in its application to such areas in the Federation that are not included in any Province. The text inserts a second proviso to section 4, Act I of 1894 namely:"Provided further that entire process of land acquisition shall be completed within a period of one year failing which the notification made under sub-section (1) shall stand revoked".

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References - Legislation

Amends

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (Act I of 1894).

Legislation | Pakistan | 1894 (2011)

Keyword: Public land, Expropriation, Land valuation, Land-use planning, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX