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The Irrigation (Validity and Indemnity) Act, no. 11 of 2022.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Legislation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to validate and confirm the acts of the National Irrigation Commission Limited done in good faith by persons acting on behalf of the National Irrigation Commission Limited, and to indemnify the National Irrigation Commission Limited, its agents and its officers against liability for actions done in good faith; and for connected matters.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Irrigation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Financing Governance Land tenure Water supply
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for validating and confirming the operations and all other acts done in good faith by the National Irrigation Commission Limited in the following matters: developing and implementing projects; procurement; sourcing funding; recruitment and training of staff; educating the public and promoting its services through public relations; initiating legal proceedings; committing to fund compulsory land acquisitions; engaging new customers for non-potable water.

Full text
English
Website
laws.moj.gov.jm