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Payment of Compensation for Property Situated on Landholdings Expropriated for Public Purposes Council of Ministers Regulations (No 135/2007).

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 36, 13th year, 18 May 2007.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Expropriation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural land Land valuation Liability/compensation Range
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

These Regulations issued under article 14(1) of the Expropriation of Landholdings for Public Purposes and Payment of Compensation Proclamation No. 455/2005 concerns not only payment of compensation to but also aims at assisting in other ways persons displaced by expropriation under the Proclamation to restore their livelihood. Compensation shall also be paid for crops and trees. The amount of compensation for crops shall be calculated by multiplying the amount of yield that would have been collected from the land at maturity by the current market price of the crops. The Regulations provides formulas for the calculation of compensation.

Full text
English
Website
www.fsc.gov.et

References - Legislation

Implements

Expropriation of Landholdings for Public Purposes and Payment of Compensation Proclamation No. 455/2005.

Legislation | Ethiopia | 2005

Keyword: Expropriation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural land, Land valuation, Liability/compensation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX