Land Reform (Amendment) Act. Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Legislation Date 1983 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Land Reform Law, to make special provisions in regard to certain orders and determinations made under sections 13, 14 and 19 of that law; and to provide for matters connected therewith. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land reform Land commission Expropriation Liability/compensation Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act amends the Land Reform Act that established a Land Reform Commission to increase productivity and employment and to provide for the payment of compensation to persons deprived of their lands. There are provisions relating to agricultural land, estate duties, and compensation. Section 22 relates to lands vested under the Land Acquisition Act. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Land Reform 1972 (Law No. 1 of 1972). Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1972 (1975) Keyword: Land reform, Agricultural land, Special fund, Agricultural development, Access-to-information, Basic legislation, Ownership, Land tenure, Institution, Lease, Public land, Smallholders/peasants, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Land Reform (Special Provisions) Act (No. 14 of 1986). Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1986 Keyword: Land reform, Land commission, Agricultural land, Land-use planning, Land valuation, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Land Reform (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act (No. 18 of 1986). Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1986 Keyword: Land reform, Land-use planning, Land valuation, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX