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Land Acquisition (Sindh Amendment) Ordinance, 1984 (Ordinance XXIII of 1984).

Country/Territory
Pakistan
Territorial subdivision
Sindh
Document type
Legislation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Ordinance to amend the Land Acquisition Act, 1984 in its application to the Province of Sindh.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Expropriation Land valuation Land-use planning Liability/compensation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Ordinance amends the Land Acquisition Act 1984, in its application to the Province of Sindh, by: inserting two new subsections in section 5 prescribing the manner in which a notification shall be made to notify that particular land is needed for a public purpose or for a Company; inserting a new subsection (3-A) to section 5-A on hearing of objections; inserting a new subsection (1-A) to section 6 regarding declarations that land is required for public purposes; inserting new clauses and a new subsection in section 11 on enquiries into measurements, value and claims and award by the Collector; making minor word changes to sections 18-20 and 31; and by inserting a new section 28-A on additional compensation.

Full text
English
Website
www.iucn.org

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