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