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Land Adjudication Act, 1984 (Act No. 11 of 1984).

Country/Territory
Saint Lucia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1984
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official publication, pp. 89-103.
Long title
An Act to provide for the adjudication of rights and interests in land and for purposes connected therewith.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Court/tribunal Cadastre/land registration Survey/mapping
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The 28 sections of the Act are divided into 6 Parts: Preliminary and Application (I); Officers (II); Claims and Demarcation (III); Principles of Adjudication and Preparation of Adjudication Record (IV); Objections and Finality (V); Miscellaneous (VI). For the purposes of appeal against adjudication records prepared by the Recording Officer in accordance with principles laid down in sections 16 to 19, a Land Adjudication Tribunal shall be established by the Minister (sect. 4(5)). Claims will be handled in first instance by the Adjudication Officer (sect. 20).

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Amended by

Land Adjudication (Amendment) Act 1986 (Act No. 8 of 1986).

Legislation | Saint Lucia | 1986

Keyword: Land tenure, Cadastre/land registration, Court/tribunal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX