Lands Acquisition and Compensation Act (Chapter 58:04). País/Territorio Malawi Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1970 (2017) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the acquisition of land and compensation; and for incident matters. Materia Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Expropiación Inspección Tenencia de tierras Valoración de tierras Responsabilidad/indemnización Terrenos privados Derechos de propiedad Terrenos públicos Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Países menos desarrollados Resumen The Act is organised in IV Parts. Part 2 regulates the acquisition of land; the Minister, previous preliminary investigation and notice, may acquire land for public utility either compulsorily or by agreement, and pay compensation therefor as may be agreed or determined under this Act. Part IIA regulate the compensation; compensation can be agreed or assessed. Assessment of appropriate compensation shall be done by an independent valuer appointed by the Minister. Calculation shall be done on the following grounds: loss of occupational rights; loss of land; loss of structure; loss of business; relocation costs; loss of good will; costs of professional advice; nuisance; loss or reduction of tenure; or disturbances, if it is not too remote and is a natural and reasonable consequence of the disposition of the land. Section 10A provides the list of matters to be taken into consideration in assessing the amount of compensation for alienated land, these include: the market value of the land, or interest (b) the damage, if any (c) if, in consequence of the matters giving rise to the claim, the claimant is compelled to change his residence or place of business; (d) any increase in the value of the land or other benefit likely to accrue (e) the relief obtained by the claimant as a result of the taking of the land against the necessity of carrying out any order or direction against the land made under any law. Where a notice to acquire any land under this Act has been published such land shall revert to the Government as public land within two months of the publication of such notice. Texto completo Inglés Página web malawilii.org Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Lands Acquisition and Compensation Regulations, 2020. Legislación | Malawi | 2020 Palabra clave: Responsabilidad/indemnización, Solución de controversias, Expropiación, Tenencia de tierras, Terrenos privados, Derechos de propiedad, Terrenos públicos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX