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Lands Act, 2021 (1964).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1964 (2010)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act made to amend and consolidate the Lands Act.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Basic legislation Dispute settlement Contract/agreement Land reform Land tenure Ownership Gender Size
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

The Act consists of 11 Chapters divided into 64 articles: Preliminary (I); Abolition of Jimidari (II); Ceilings of Land (III); Acquisition of Land in Excess of Upper Ceiling (IV); Compensation (V); Sale and Disposal of Land (VI); Provisions Relating to Tenant (VII); Provisions on Rent (VIII); Provisions on Compulsory Saving and Debt (IX); Provisions Relating to Land-Use, Control of Land Fragmentation and Plotting (Chaklabandi) (IXA); Authorities and Procedures (X); Miscellaneous (XI).

Full text
English
Website
www.lawcommission.gov.np

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Land Rules, 2021 (1964).

Legislation | Nepal | 1964 (2003)

Keyword: Land reform, Survey/mapping, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Land tenure, Ownership, Credit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX