Land Utilization (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 43 of 2017). Country/Territory Belize Document type Legislation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Land Utilization Act, Chapter 188 of the Substantive Laws of Belize, Revised Edition 2011, to strengthen the membership of the Land Subdivision and Utilization Authority; and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Subject Land & soil Keyword Institution Subdivision of land Cadastre/land registration Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Act amends the Land Utilization Act in section 2 in the definition of "Minister" and by insderting a definition of "Authority" (i.e. he Land Subdivision and Utilization Authority established under section 9). Section 9 is repealed and replaced. That section provides for membership of the Land Subdivision and Utilization Authority. Section 8, concerning evidence, for purposes of land registration, that a subdivision had been approved by the Minister is also amended. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Land Utilization Act [Chapter 188]. Legislation | Belize | 1981 (2017) Keyword: Land clearing, Basin/catchment/watershed, Basic legislation, Transfer, Subdivision of land, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Erosion, Land tenure, Sustainable development, Inland waters Source: FAO, FAOLEX