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Prevention of Squatting on Crown Lands Rules (SRO No. 5 of 2007).

Country/Territory
Grenada
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Public land Abandoned land/unoccupied land Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

These Rules prohibit the taking possession of, encroaching upon, cultivating or putting up any building or structure on any part of any Crown Land without the express authorization in writing of the Minister. A person who occupies Crown Land without any right or authority shall be deemed to be a squatter. The Minister may serve a notice on a squatter ordering evacuation of the occupied land and, if such notice is ignored, may order removal of a squatter from the occupied Crown Land. Unlawful occ

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Crown Lands Act (Cap. 73).

Legislation | Grenada | 1896 (2013)

Keyword: Land tenure, Public land, Lease, Expropriation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Minerals, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX