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Land (Amendment) Act (No 13 of 1990).

Country/Territory
Tonga
Document type
Legislation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Land Act.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Transfer Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Inheritance
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

Section 140 of the Principal Act is deleted and replaced with the following: "(1) Any party may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, appeal from any order or judgment of the Court: (a) if the order or judgment relates to the determination of hereditary estates or titles, to the Privy Council pursuant to Clause 50 of the Constitution; (b) in every other case, to the Court of Appeal. Any such appeal shall be made in such manner as may be prescribed by rules of court within 42 days of the date of the order or judgment appealed. (2) Sections 141 to 145 inclusive shall apply to appeals to the Privy Council."

Full text
English
Website
www.tonga-law.to

References - Legislation

Amends

Land Act.

Legislation | Tonga | 1927 (1988)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land tenure, Survey/mapping, Lease, Court/tribunal, Public land, Inheritance, Cadastre/land registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX