This Ordinance makes provision for the acquisition by the State of land which in the consideration of the Governor-in-Council should be acquired for public purposes. The Governor-in-Council may cause a declaration to this effect and the declaration shall be conclusive evidence that the land to which it relates is required for public purposes. A preliminary survey may be made by an authorized officer under section 4.

The Act establishes that the right to administer the soil, water and air is vested in the State. The State, therefore, has the authority to: (a) regulate the allotment, use, supply and maintenance of soil, water and air; (b) regulate the legal relations between persons and soil, water and air; (c) regulate the legal relations between persons and legal acts concerning soil, water and air. The exploitation of these resources both by individuals or corporate bodies is to be performed within the objective of the national interest and by guaranteeing the protection of economically-weak groups.

Cette loi fixe le régime de la propriété foncière, en réglementant l'immatriculation des immeubles, la publicité des droits réels immobiliers et les obbligations et la responsabilité du conservateur. L'immatriculation est obbligatoire pour tout immeuble et donne lieu à l'établisssement d'un titre de propriété inscrit sur un livre foncier.

La Ley consta de 11 capítulos, 161 artículos y 17 transitorios.

La Ley consta de 9 capítulos, 67 artículos, 7 transitorias y 4 finales.

El Decreto con fuerza de Ley consta de 4 títulos, 60 artículos y 1 transitorio. INDICE: Constitución de la propiedad de las comunidades y su organización (I); Transferencia y transmisión de las cuotas o derechos de los comuneros, liquidación de las comunidades que sobre ella se formen y prohibiciones que las afecten (II); Liquidación de la comunidad (III); Disposiciones varias (IV).El objeto del presente Decreto es la constitución de la propiedad de las comunidades, el saneamiento de sus títulos de dominio y su organización (art. 2º).

This Act provides for the protection of purchasers of land in certain circumstances. It confers certain powers on the court to assign a title in land on a purchaser where a conveyance of the land did not operate to confer title upon the purchaser. The person against who a possession order of court was made, may appeal to the High Court for the setting aside of a possession order.

La presente Ley de tierras baldías y ejidos establece que son baldíos todos los terrenos que no sean ejidos ni propiedad particular ni pertenezcan legítimamente a corporaciones o personas jurídicas, considerando también como baldíos, y la Nación entra desde luego a poseerlos, los terrenos ejidos que han quedado abandonados por la extinción, comprobada oficialmente, del dominio que en ellos ejercía el Municipio.

This Act makes provision with respect tenure of land in the Western Area of Sierra Leone by non-citizen, i.e. any individual who is not a citizen of Sierra Leone, and any company, association or body of persons, corporate or incorporation if which more than one half of the members directly or indirectly are not citizens of Sierra Leone.

The Act provides with respect to the holding of rights in land and mortgages by foreigners in Grenada. It also provides for forfeiture of illegally-held land and shares of companies that do not comply with the provisions of this Act. The Minister may, if he or she thinks fit, from time to time, grant to any alien a licence to hold land as owner or tenant for any estate or interest either subject to any condition (or not) or grant to an alien a licence to hold land as mortgagee for any estate or interest therein.

La présente loi a pour objet la protection des personnes, des animaux et des biens ainsi que de l’environnement contre le feu, les éléments naturels et d’autres événements dommageables. Le texte comprend 55 articles répartis en 7 chapitres comme suit: Généralités – Organisation (Ier); Construction, équipement et utilisation des bâtiments (II); Mesures générales de prévention (III); Ramonage (IV); Défense contre l’incendie (V); Dispositions pénales (VI); Dispositions finales et transitoires (VII).

The present Act lays down provisions relating to the improvement of agricultural structures and the safeguard of agricultural and forestry industries. The text consists of 39 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: Land transactions (I); Inheritance proceedings (II); Proceedings (III); Amendment of existing legislation (IV); Additional, transitional and final provisions (V).