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Native Lands (Amendment) Act 1983.

Country/Territory
Kiribati
Document type
Legislation
Date
1983
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to repeal the proviso to section 5 of the Native Lands (Amendment) Ordinance 1977; and for connected purposes.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Court/tribunal
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

The Proviso to Section 5 of the Native Lands (Amendment) Ordinance 1977 is hereby repealed. All appeals in land causes and matters pending before the Lands Court Appeal Panel as at the date of commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be and treated as pending in the High Court, and shall be treated and heard as appeals in accordance with the provisions of Part VIII of the Magistrates Courts Ordinance, Chapter 52.

Full text
English
Website
www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj

References - Legislation

Amends

Native Lands Ordinance.

Legislation | Kiribati | 1956 (1977)

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Lease, Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Smallholders/peasants

Source: FAO, FAOLEX