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Landlord and Tenant (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1975.

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
1975 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Papua New Guinea Consolidated Legislation 2006.
Long title
Being an Act relating to certain matters concerning landlords and tenants that were the subject of English legislation applying before Independence.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Lease
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act regulates some aspects of the (non) contractual relationship between landlord and tenant such as compensation for use and occupation in case of land held not by written agreement (deed), no obligation of attornment by the lessee under the lease in case of a conveyance of the reversion or remainder expectant or depending on a lease of any land, attornment by a lessee to a third party without consent of the lessor, rent, obligation of lessors' covenants and rent and benefit of lessees' covenants.

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org