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   Development Bank of Samoa Act 2010.

   An Act to continue the Development Bank of Samoa established under the Development Bank Act 1974 and to provide for the functions, powers, and duties of the Bank under modern and reformed arrangements, and for related purposes.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   This Act provides for the continuation of the Development Bank of Samoa as a body corporate, defines its functions and powers and provides with respect to its functioning and operations.The principal functions of the Bank shall be to promote the expansion of the economy of Samoa for the economic and social advancement of the people of Samoa by, among other things: making loans and giving financial, technical, and advisory assistance in its discretion to any enterprises in Samoa; undertaking or participating in infrastructure developments; and entering into partnerships by way of joint ventu

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   Laws of Tuvalu Act 1987 (Cap. 1.06).

   An Act to declare what constitutes the Laws of Tuvalu; and for connected purposes.

   Legislación

   Tuvalu, Oceanía

   Derecho consuetudinario

   This Act concerns law in general applicable in Tuvalu and gives a definition of customary law and other sources of law. The Act also defines powers of the Attorney-General in relation to applied law.Customary law comprises the customs and usages, existing from time to time, of the natives of Tuvalu. Schedule 1 to this Act has effect with respect to the determination and recognition of customary law.

3. Library Resource

   

   Land (Amendment) Act 2013 (No. 1 of 2013).

   An Act to amend the Land Act to provide differently for certain effects of convictions of nobles.

   Legislación

   Tonga, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   This Act amends the Land Act (Cap. 132) in sections 30, 37, 38, 40 and 41 by repealing "convicted of an indictable offence" and replacing those words with "convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for more than two years". Section 37 is further amended by adding a provision on suspension of sentence and its effects on loss of rights of inheritance. Sections 38 and 41 are further amended by repealing "conviction for an indictable offence" and replacing those words with "conviction of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for more than two years".

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   Land Agents Registration Act 2009 (No. 2 of 2009).

   Legislación

   Islas Cook, Oceanía

   Registro de tierras

   This Act provides for the registration of Land Agents and provides rules relative to functioning of such agents. The Act stipulates that no person shall appear in the Land Division of the High Court as an advocate for or representative of any other person, unless registered as a Land Agent under this Act and holder of a current Annual Practising Certificate issued under this Act. The Act also provides for trust accounts to be held by Land Agents and disciplinary powers of the Land Agents Registration Board established under this Act.

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   Administration Act 1975.

   An Act to consolidate the law relating to the administration of the estates of deceased persons.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   Propiedad de la tierra

   This Act makes provision for the administration of estates of deceased persons and the distribution of intestate estates. The estates of deceased persons shall be administered by an administrator appointed by the Supreme Court.

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   Customary Land Advisory Commission Act 2013.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   Tierras agrícolas

   Derecho consuetudinario

   This Act provides for the establishment of Customary Land Advisory Commission. The Commission shall, among other things: (a) recommend to Cabinet suggested measures for the facilitation, encouragement and promotion of the economic use of customary land in Samoa; (b) review all laws affecting customary land in Samoa and make recommendations to Cabinet for changes to such laws where such are necessary for the facilitation, encouragement and promotion of the economic use of customary land.

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   Foreshore and Land Reclamation Act (Cap. 46.01).

   An Act declaratory of the ownership of the foreshore and regulating certain reclamation projects.

   Legislación

   Tuvalu, Oceanía

   Ordenación territorial

   Ordenación de tierras

   Area costera

   This Act vests the ownership of the foreshore and sea-bed in the Crown, subject to the public rights of: (a) navigation and fishing, and (b) of passing over the foreshore, and to any private rights that may exist in or over the foreshore or the sea-bed. The Minister may by notice, after consultation with landowners, designate a foreshore of an island or islet or any part thereof. No person shall remove from a designated foreshore any sand, gravel, reef mud, coral, rock or other like substance without first having obtained from the Chief Lands Officer a licence for that purpose.

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   Public Trust Office Act 1975.

   An Act to consolidate and amend the enactments relating to the Public Trustee and the Public Trust Office of Samoa.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   Tierra y Género

   derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

   Tierras

   Propiedad pública

   This Act establishes an office to be called the Public Trust Office and provides for the appointment of the Public Trustee. The Public Trustee shall be responsible for the management of the Public Trust Office. The Public Trustee may be appointed executor, administrator or trustee by trust instrument. The Act also defines the powers and duties of the Public Trustee in respect of land affected by a mortgage or security.

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   Survey Act 2010 (No. 25 of 2010).

   An Act to regulate the practice of land surveys by the registration and licensing of qualified land surveyors and the prescription of requirements for land surveys and for plans of subdivision, and for related purposes.

   Legislación

   Samoa, Oceanía

   geómetra

   Registro de tierras

   This Act provides for rules for the practice of land surveys by qualified land surveyors who are registered and licensed under this Act. It concerns in particular survey plans and the conduct of surveys. It also defines the functions of the Ministry responsible for lands for purposes of this Act and establishes the Land Professionals Registration Committee (Survey) and the Samoan Institute of Land Professionals.

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    Administration Act 1969.

    An Act to consolidate and amend certain enactments relating to the administration of the estates of deceased persons.

    Legislación

    Niue, Oceanía

    Tierra y Género

    derechos de herencia sobre la tierra

    An Act relating to the administration of estates of deceased persons. "Administration" means probate of the will of a deceased person, and includes letters of administration of the estate of a deceased person, granted with or without a will annexed, for general, special, or limited purposes, and in the case of a trustee corporation includes an order to administer and an election to administer. The Act regulates granting of administration and contains rules regarding administration of estates.