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Town Planning Act 1961.

País/Territorio
Eswatini
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1961 (2004)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to make provision for the preparation and carrying out of town planning schemes.
Materia
Tierra y suelos
Palabra clave
Terrenos urbanos Subdivisión de tierras Manejo de tierras
Área geográphica
Africa, Naciones en desarrollo sin litoral, Africa Meridional
Entry into force notes
The Act commenced on 9 June 1961.
Resumen

The Act provides for the establishment of a town planning board, which shall exercise the following functions: (a) to advise the Minister in matters relating to the preparation and carrying into effect of town planning schemes; (b) to encourage the study of town planning: (c) to advise and assist local authorities generally in connection with town planning schemes and the layout of new township. A town planning scheme shall have for its general purpose a coordinated development of the urban area or other area to which it relates, and shall deal with the matters listed in the Second Schedule (e.g., extinction or variation of private rights of way, closing or deviation of existing streets, cultivation of trees, etc.). Further provisions concern the issue of the authorization by the Minister for Local Administration to prepare the scheme, the contents of the scheme and the authorities responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of the scheme. Every scheme shall be submitted to the Minister for his approval according to the procedure prescribed in articles 15-23.

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