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Land and Titles (Amendment) Act (No. 11 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Solomon Islands
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Land and Titles Act (Cap.133).
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Land reform Ownership Institution
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Land and Titles Act in provisions, concerning, among other things: powers of the Commissioner and consent to subdivision. It also inserts a new Part which establishes the Land Board and defines its functions and powers. The Board has power to: (a) allocate interest in any land in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

Land and Titles Act.

Legislation | Solomon Islands | 1969 (2005)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land tenure, Land reform, Ownership, Traditional rights/customary rights, Cadastre/land registration, Lease, Common property, Abandoned land/unoccupied land, Agricultural land, Contract/agreement, Court/tribunal, Land commission, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Prescription/adverse possession, Public land, Right of use, Servitude, Subdivision of land, Survey/mapping, Expropriation, Use restrictions, Vested rights/existing rights, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX