Local Government Act, 2002 (No. 5 of 2002). País/Territorio Gambia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAN ACT to establish and regulate a decentralized local government system for The Gambia; to make provision for the functions, powers and duties of local authorities and for matters connected therewith. Materia Agricultura y desarrollo rural, Medio ambiente gen., Pesca, Bosques, Tierra y suelos, Agua, General Palabra clave Gobierno local Institución Desarrollo agrícola Política/planificación Gobernanza Planificación ambiental Pesca continental Pesca marítima Pesca artesanal Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Manejo de tierras Expropiación Manejo de recursos hídricos Abastecimiento de agua Desarrollo sostenible Área geográphica Africa, Países menos desarrollados, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Africa Occidental Resumen This Act makes provision with respect to local government in The Gambia. For the purpose of local administration, The Gambia shall be divided into the Divisions, Areas, Cities, and Municipalities set out Part 1 of Schedule 1 of this Act. Local Government Areas shall be demarcated. There shall be established for the Local Government Areas set out in Column A of Part 1 of Schedule 1, the Councils (“Area Council”, “Municipal Council” or “City Council”) listed in Column B of that Part which shall be constituted and have such functions as are vested in it by this Act. Texto completo Inglés