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   Government Land Transactions – Estates and Fiduciary Relations (Chapter 20 of Title 40).

   Legislación

   Samoa Americana, Oceanía

   Arrendamiento

   Propiedad pública

   This Chapter makes provision for the expropriation of land in American Samoa by the Government for public purposes and for lease of public lands. Where possible, the Governor shall consult with the Legislature about proposed condemnation projects, and shall obtain the advice of the Legislature on all such projects. Compensation shall be paid. Land not used for the stated public purpose within five years of condemnation shall be returned to the owner.

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   Government Proceedings Act 1974.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   Indemnización

   The Act concerns claims enforceable by or against the Government and related civil proceedings. Subject to this Act and any other Act, all debts, damages, duties, sums of money, land, or goods, due, payable or belonging to the Government, is to be sued for and recovered by proceedings taken for that purpose in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

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   Guardianship - Estates and Fiduciary Relations (Chapter 04 of Title 40)

   Legislación

   Samoa Americana, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Chapter makes provision for guardianship in relationship with adminsitartion of estates of a minor or of a person who is for any cause mentally or physically incompetent to manage his own property. Guardianship proceedings shall be administered in the Trial Division of the High Court, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction over guardianships. Section 3 defines the qualifications of guardianship. Every guardian shall have power to sell the personal estate which has come into his hands, under such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the Trial Division of the High Court.

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   Interstate Succession - Estates and Fiduciary Relations (Chapter 02 of Title 40).

   Legislación

   Samoa Americana, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Chapter provides for certain aspects of inheritance of real property. When any person having any title to any real property dies without disposing of such real property by will, it shall be succeeded to and must be distributed, subject to the payment of debts and the rights of dower, in the manner as set out in section 2. If there is no one capable of succeeding to either real or personal property, the real and personal property of the decedent shall escheat to the government as the ultimate heir.

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   Land (Amendment) Act (No 13 of 1990).

   An Act to amend the Land Act.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   Section 140 of the Principal Act is deleted and replaced with the following: "(1) Any party may, upon payment of the prescribed fee, appeal from any order or judgment of the Court: (a) if the order or judgment relates to the determination of hereditary estates or titles, to the Privy Council pursuant to Clause 50 of the Constitution; (b) in every other case, to the Court of Appeal. Any such appeal shall be made in such manner as may be prescribed by rules of court within 42 days of the date of the order or judgment appealed.

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   Land (Amendment) Act (No 23 of 1991).

   An Act to amend the Land Act.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   derechos de uso

   A new Part (VIA) on easements is inserted. An "easement" is defined in section 112A as "a right annexed to land to utilise other land of different ownership in a particular manner (not involving the taking of any part of the natural produce of that land or of that land or of any part of its soil) or to prevent the owner of the other land from utilising his land in a particular manner". The same section declares the following rights of easements permissible: (a) right of way; (b) right to convey water; (c) right to drain water; (d) right to drain sewage.

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   Land (Amendment) Act (No. 18 of 1991).

   An Act to amend the Land Act.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   An amendment regarding the publication of a notice of the consent of the Cabinet to surrender of land. The Notice shall be in the form specified in the new Schedule IVA and will require any person claiming to be the legal successor to the surrendered land to lodge his or her claim in writing to the allotment or part thereof by the date specified in the notice, which shall not be less than 12 months from the date that the notice is first published. If no claim is lodged, the said allotment or part thereof will revert to the estate holder. Section 87 is amended accordingly.

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   Land (Amendment) Act 1993 (Act No. 18 of 1993).

   An Act to amend the Land Act.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   Propiedad pública

   Section 138 of the principal Act concerns Crown land shall to be reserved for public purposes. This amendment concerns consultation of the Minister of Lands with the Minister of Health on the suitability of land to be used for specified purposes.

   Amends: Land Act. (1988)

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   Land (Amendment) Act 1997 (Act No. 3 of 1997).

   An Act to amend the Land Act.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   Propiedad pública

   Section 149 of the principal Act defines the jurisdiction of the Land Court. The jurisdiction of the Court is enlarged by adding a subsection (e) to section 149: The Court may now hear and determine any question or amount of damages, loss, compensation, mesne profit, rent or claim in respect of any allotment, lease, sublease. permit or interests of any kind in any land. Section 152 of the principal Act concerns Orders of Court regarding court proceedings.

   Amends: Land Act. (1988)

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    Land (Amendment) Act 1999 (No. 19 of 1999).

    An Act to amend the Land Act.

    Legislación

    Tonga, Oceanía

    The Principal Act is amended by repealing section 16 thereof. Section 16 provided for mortgages to be established on growing crops.

    Amends: Land Act. (1988)