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Tenantries Control Act.

Country/Territory
Barbados
Document type
Legislation
Date
1965 (1980)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Laws of Barbados, pp. 1-6.
Long title
An Act to provide for the control of tenantries.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Lease Subdivision of land Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the control of tenantries, i.e. an area of land, including public land, subdivided before a specified date into lots for letting for specified purposes. Division or sale of a tenantry requires the permission of the Chief Town Planner. The Act also places restrictions on an order of ejectment of tenants to be made on application of an owner or lessee of a tenantry and defines powers of court in an ejectment proceeding.

Full text
English
Website
www.caricomlaw.org