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    Access to Roads Act 1969 (Cap. 350).

    An Act to provide for the procedure by which a private landowner who has no reasonable means of access to a public highway may apply for leave to construct a road of access to a public highway and for other purposes connected therewith.

    Legislation
    Uganda, Africa, Eastern Africa

    This Act prescribes that, where the owner of any land is unable through negotiations to obtain leave from adjoining landowners to construct a road of access to the public highway, he or she may apply to the land tribunal for leave to construct a road of access over any lands lying between his or her land and the public highway. The tribunal shall serve a notice on the owner of land affected and shall organize a hearing. An order of the tribunal to grant access for the construction of roads may be revoked upon application by an owner of adjoining lands.

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    Accord-cadre de coopération entre le Gouvernement de la République de Guinée et le Gouvernement de la République fédérale démocratique d'Ethiopie du 11 avril 2016.

    International Conventions or Treaties
    April, 2016
    Guinea, Ethiopia
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    Forest Landscape Restoration
    Forest Tenure
    farmland
    land-use planning
    environment
    fisheries
    land management
    forest land
    forest conservation

    Le présent Accord vise à mettre en place un cadre général et des directives pour la coopération bilatérale entre les deux Parties. Les Parties s'engagent à coopérer dans plusieurs secteurs, entre autre, agriculture; élevage ; foresterie; ‘énergie ; santé ; habitat et Aménagement du Territoire ; Pêche ; et environnement.

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    Acquisition of Farm Equipment or Material Act (Act No. 7 of 2004).

    An Act to provide for the acquisition of farm equipment or material not being used for agricultural purposes; to amend section 5 of the Land Acquisition Act [Chapter 20:10]; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.

    Legislation
    Zimbabwe, Africa, Eastern Africa

    This Act regulates the use of farm equipment, i.e. any movables used for agricultural purposes on any agricultural land acquired for resettlement purposes under the Land Reform Programme, and provides for the control of use of farm equipment. Section 3 prohibits wilful destruction of farm equipment without the permission in writing of the acquiring authority (sect. 2).

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    Acquisition of Land in the Public Interest Act (Cap. 1A).

    Legislation
    Seychelles, Africa, Eastern Africa
    compensation
    cadastres
    land registration

    This Act provides rules for acquisition land in the public interest, including compulsory acquisition, and related matters such as claims to compensation, examination of land and the taking possession of land, registration of interest in land and (effects of) withdrawal from acquisition. Where the Minister is of the opinion that it is necessary to acquire any land in the public interest and that there is reasonable justification for causing any hardship to any person who has an interest in the land, the Minister may acquire that land in accordance with this Act.

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    Acquisition of Land in the Public Interest Regulations (Cap. 1A).

    Regulations
    Seychelles, Africa, Eastern Africa
    compensation
    cadastres
    land registration

    These Regulations set out in the Schedule forms, which are prescribed for the purposes of the provisions of the Acquisition of Land in the Public Interest Act respectively specified in each such form. They include: particulars to be furnished under section 5(3) and 5(4) of the Act; Claim for compensation under section 12; Notice under section 9(2) of an owner whose lands is compulsory acquired under section 6.

    Implements: Acquisition of Land in the Public Interest Act (Cap. 1A). (1996-06-03)

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    Act No. 2 of 2016: An Act to amend the Constitution of Zambia.

    Legislation
    January, 2016
    Zambia
    Land & Gender
    Land, Climate Change & Environment
    land governance
    land rights
    gender equity in access to land
    sustainable land use

    This Act amends the Constitution of Zambia by repealing the Preamble and replacing Part I (Supremacy of the Constitution), Part II (National values, principles and economic policies), Part IV (Citizenship), Part V (Representation of the People). Parts from VI to XIV are also repealed and replaced. New Parts from XV to XX are inserted.

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    Act No. 6/73 approving the Overseas Land Act.

    Legislation
    Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome and Principe, Cape Verde, Western Africa, Africa, Middle Africa, Eastern Africa
    use rights
    leases
    public ownership

    This Act regulates the right of use of public and private lands of the Overseas territories. It consists of 33 parts specifying the conditions to be satisfied, in order to exploit occupied and non-occupied land for different uses. It establishes the requirements to be met in order to benefit from a land concession, or to obtain a permit for land leasing.

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