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Meghalaya transfer of Land (Regulation) Act, 1971 (Meghalaya Act No. 12 of 1972).

Pays/Territoire
Inde
Sous-division territoriale
Meghalaya
Type du document
Législation
Date
1971
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to regulate transfer of land in Meghalaya for the protection of the interest of the Scheduled Tribes therein.
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Transfert Régime foncier Planification territoriale Planification environnementale Responsabilité/indemnisation Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Classement/déclassement Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Peuples autochtones Politique/planification
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Résumé

This Act regulates the transfer of lands in Meghalaya for the protection of the interest of the Tribes specified in the text. It establishes that no land within the territory of Meghalaya State shall be transferred by a tribal to to another non-tribal group except with the authorization of the competent authority. The Government of Meghalaya may prohibit any transfer of land within such areas as may be specified in the notification. The competent authority shall take into account specific matters according to the circumstances of each case: a) whether non-tribal holds any other land in Meghalaya; b) whether there is any other tribal willing to take the land on transfer at the market value; c) whether the non-tribal seeking to take the land on transfer is carrying on any business, profession or vocation in or near the area and it is necessary to reside in the same area; etc.

Texte intégral
Anglais
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