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Native Lands (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 1 of 2011).

Country/Territory
Kiribati
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Kiribati Sessional Legislation.
Long title
An Act to amend the Native Lands Ordinance to allow for titles acquired by or through fraud to be defeated and for connected purposes.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Ownership Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Land tenure Access-to-justice Cadastre/land registration Private land Property rights
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Least Developed Countries, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Native Lands Ordinance in section 4 so as to give persons who have lost their lands as a result of a fraud the opportunity to challenge title acquired under subsections (1) or (2) of section 4 and and to prove fraud in a Lands Court.

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.gov.ki

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