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These Regulations issued under article 14(1) of the Expropriation of Landholdings for Public Purposes and Payment of Compensation Proclamation No. 455/2005 concerns not only payment of compensation to but also aims at assisting in other ways persons displaced by expropriation under the Proclamation to restore their livelihood. Compensation shall also be paid for crops and trees. The amount of compensation for crops shall be calculated by multiplying the amount of yield that would have been collected from the land at maturity by the current market price of the crops. The Regulations provides formulas for the calculation of compensation.Where land used for growing crops or a protected grass or pastoral land is expropriated for public purpose, the possessor of such land shall, as much as possible, be provided with a plot of land capable of serving a similar purpose. Provisions is also made for displacement compensation for protected grass or grazing land and for temporary expropriation of rural land.
Implements: Expropriation of Landholdings for Public Purposes and Payment of Compensation Proclamation No. 455/2005. (2005)