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National Planning Board (Section 105 of the Constitution).

Country/Territory
Lesotho
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Policy/planning Institution Land-use planning Land tenure Land reform
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Africa
Abstract

There is established a National Planning Board of Lesotho under section 105 of the Constitution. The functions of the National Planning Board shall be: (a) to prepare plans for the economic development of Lesotho, including in particular the development, conservation and use of land and other natural resources; (b) to co-ordinate and supervise the preparation of such plans by the Government of Lesotho and other public authorities; (c) to advise the Government of Lesotho and other public authorities in relation to the economic development of Lesotho and in relation to the Government policy in respect of land holding; and (d) such other functions as may for the time being be conferred upon it by or under any law. Members shall be designated by the King and the Minister and by (private) organizations including livestock farmers and other agro-allied associations.

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