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Colombo District (low-lying areas) Reclamation and Development Board Act.

Pays/Territoire
Sri Lanka
Type du document
Législation
Date
1968 (1976)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Board to be known as the Colombo District (low-lying areas) Reclamation and Development Board for the reclamation and development of such areas as may be declared by Order of the Minister so that such areas may be rendered suitable for building purposes and for matters connected or incidental thereto.
Sujet
Terre et sols, Eau
Mot clé
Institution Expropriation Régime foncier Subdivision foncière Droits acquis/droits préexistants Approvisionnement en eau Drainage/assèchement Égouts
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Résumé

The Act institutes the Reclamation and Development Board which, under the provisions of this very Act, shall claim possession of or buy any parcel of low-lying wetland (Reclamation and Development Area) and render it apt to be built upon. The land so vested to the Board may be sold and a sum equivalent to the value of the same parcel of land before reclamation shall be paid by the Board to the competent Authority; or the same land may be leased or mortgaged or used for any development scheme (road building, water drainage or supply etc.)

Texte intégral
Anglais