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Order declaring that the land in Ward No. 37 Kollupitiya, in Colombo District urgently require an Urban Development Project.

Country/Territory
Sri Lanka
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Extraordinary) No. 1851/23, 26 February 2014, p. 1A.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Zoning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Urban land Land-use planning
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Order, by virtue of the powers vested in Section 2 of the Urban Development Projects (Special Provisions) Act, No. 2 of 1980. I, Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Minister-in-charge of Defence and Urban Development, establish that the land specified in the schedule urgently requires an Urban Development Project. The Land bearing Asst. Nos. 106 & 106A and depicted as Lot No. 2 in Plan No. 2775 dated 27.01.2006 prepared by D. D. C. Heendeniya, Licensed Surveyor & Courts Commissioner containing an extent of 0.2205 Hectare situated in the Ward No. 37, Kollupitiya with in the Municipal Council limits of Colombo in the Divisional Secretary's Division of Thimbirigasyaya in the District of Colombo. Boundaries of the land is specified within the text.

Full text
English
Website
www.documents.gov.lk

References - Legislation

Implements

Urban Development Projects (Special Provisions) Act, No. 02 OF 1980.

Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1980

Keyword: Use restrictions, Land reform, Expropriation, Public land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX