This Chapter provides for the management and other matters of Government land. It consists of 8 Articles divided into sections. Article 1 contains general provisions. The Department of Land Management shall have authority of all government real property for purposes of this Chapter. The Director…

This Chapter provide for the setting up of a Fund for the additional financial compensation of persons who have suffered economically from expropriation for the benefit of the United States of America in the past and have not been sufficiently compensated before. The Fund shall grant loans, or…

This Act prescribes that, in the event that certification of the aggregate tax valuation of the property in Guam, as set forth in §11 of the Organic Act of Guam (48 U.S.C. §1423a)is required, then the aggregate tax valuation of the property in Guam shall be certified as being one hundred percent…

The Act gives interpretations of various terms used in other legislation of Papua New Guinea and provides for definitions, rules and principles applicable to all Acts and Instruments and the interpretation of references in such legislation. References include a reference to "Administration…

This Act makes provision for the valuation of property, for the registration of land valuers and for the establishment of a Papua and New Guinea Valuers Registration Board. The Act defines the procedures and criteria of valuation of property including land. There shall be various kinds of…

There is created the "Land Claimants Small Loan Revolving Fund" to grant loans to those persons who are eligible to bring proceedings for additional compensation under the provisions of section 204 of the Omnibus Territories Act of 1977 for additional compensation for land acquired by…

This Chapter grants the right to civil action to: (a) any person whose property is injuriously affected, or whose personal enjoyment is lessened by a nuisance, as the same is defined in 20 GCA; (b) the Attorney General in the name of the government of Guam to abate a public nuisance as the same…

This Chapter provides in general for matters relating to liens: definition of liens; creation of liens; effect of liens; priority of liens; redemption from liens; and extinction of liens. A lien is a charge imposed in some mode other than by a transfer in trust upon specific property by which it…

This Chapter defines the duties of tenant for life, coterminous owners, two or more persons are associated by agreement in the use of an asset belonging to a property, etc. The owner of a life Estate shall be required to carry out duties defines in section 1 with respect to the estate.…

This Chapter defines mortgages and the legal obligations they create and prescribes how mortgages are created, renewed and extended, their effects on real property, how they are to be extinguished, etc. Mortgage is a contract by which specific property is hypothecated for the performance of an…

This Regulation defines the areas that are reserved and set apart as well as the purposes for which these areas are reserved.

This Act amends the Land Act (Cap. 132) by repealing and substituting Schedule XII. Schedule XII, made under section 169 of the principal Act, prescribes Land Court fees.
Amends: Land Act. (1988)