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Valuation of Land Act (Cap. 58:03).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
1969 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Ministry of Legal Affairs.
Long title
An Act to make provision for the valuation of land for taxation, rating and other purposes and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Survey/mapping Cadastre/land registration Land valuation
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides for the appointment of the Commissioner of Valuations and the valuation of agricultural and other land. The Commissioner shall make a valuation of the: (a) site value and improved value; or (b) capital value and annual rental value, of every parcel of land or any part thereof. Fresh valuation in respect of land shall commence as near as may be to five years from the date of the last valuation of the land as recorded in the Valuation Roll. unless the Commissioner otherwise directs, there shall be included in one valuation adjoining parcels of land that are owned by the same person and are occupied by one and the same person.

Full text
English
Website
rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt

References - Legislation

Amended by

Valuation of Land (Amendment) Act, 2023 (No. 5 of 2023).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2023

Keyword: Agricultural land, Land tenure, Land valuation, Lease, Private land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Valuation of Land (Amendment) Act No. 5 of 2018.

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 2018

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Land valuation, Ownership

Source: FAO, FAOLEX