The purpose of this Act is to provide for the regulation of property rights in Prince Edward Island, especially the amount of land that may be held by a person or corporation. Section 2 establishes the maximum land holdings, section 4 concerns land holdings by persons who are not resident in the Province. Section 6 is dedicated to land holding permits, their effects and requirements. Other provisions concern access to information (sect. 10), enforcement (sect. 12), offences (sect. 13) and investigation (sect. 15).
Implemented by: Exemption Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC368/88). (2015-01-01)
Implemented by: Forms Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC219/96). (2015-01-01)
Implemented by: Land Identification Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC606/95). (2015-01-01)
Implemented by: Shore Frontage Regulations (P.E.I. Reg. EC 747/14). (2015-01-01)
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