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Land Settlement Act (No. 15 of 1939).

Country/Territory
Antigua and Barbuda
Document type
Legislation
Date
1939 (1992)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Land tenure Public land Lease Agricultural land Smallholders/peasants
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for some aspects relating to the settlement on land. The Cabinet may, by Order, declare any area of Crown land to a settlement area. A settlement area shall be destined for the settlement of small agricultural holdings and the land allocated shall be subject to restrictions as to the disposal of the land and crops thereon. The Act further provides for regulation-making powers of the Cabinet.

Full text
English
Website
www.laws.gov.ag