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Physical Planning Act (No. 8 of 2010).

Country/Territory
Uganda
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Acts Supplement to The Uganda Gazette No. 32 of 28 May 2010.
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment of a National Physical Planning Board; to provide for the composition, functions and procedure of the Board; to establish district and urban physical planning committees; to provide for the making and approval of physical development plans and for the applications for development permission; and for related matters.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land-use planning Institution Expropriation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Act establishes the Town and Country Planning Board and provides for establishment of District physical planning committees, Urban physical planning committees and Local physical planning committees. The Act also provides for approval, etc. of national and regional physical development plans and for authorization and control of development.

Full text
English
Website
www.ulii.org

References - Legislation

Repeals

Town and Country Planning Act 1951 (Cap. 246).

Legislation | Uganda | 1951 (2000)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Institution, Expropriation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX