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Land Acquisition Law (1995 Revision).

Country/Territory
Cayman Islands (UK)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1964 (1985)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Supplement No. 5 published with Gazette No. 18 of 4 September 1995.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Expropriation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Contract/agreement Abandoned land/unoccupied land
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean
Abstract

This Law concerns the acquisition by the Governor of land for public purposes. It sets out the procedure for acquisition by agreement or compulsory acquistion and provides with respect to comepnsation to the persons who held a right in the acquired land. The Act also provides for temporary occupation and use of any waste or arable land are needed for any public purpose.

Full text
English
Website
www.caymanlandinfo.ky