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    An Act to make provision for the orderly and progressive development of land, for the acquisition, preservation and management of historic buildings and sites, for restricting the export of artifacts and for matters connected therewith.

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision with respect to planning and control of development in Montserrat and for these purposes establishes the Planning and Development Authority, defines its functions and powers and provides with respect to its organization and administration. The Authority shall prepare a National Physical Development Plan in accordance with this Act. Development on land requires a permission of the Authority.

  2. Library Resource

    An Act to provide for the administration, conservation and proper use of forests, the protection and management of wildlife, the establishment and maintenance of national parks and protected areas, and for matters connected therewith.

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the management and conservation of forest and wildlife resources in Montserrat. It establishes the Forestry, Wildlife, National Parks and Protected Areas Board and the Environmental Fund. The Board shall, among other things, advise the Minister and review and revise the national forest, wildlife and national parks plan.

  3. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision in relation to succession to real and personal estate on intestacy.

  4. Library Resource

    An Act to amend the Physical Planning Act (Cap. 8.03).

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act amends the Physical Planning Act in section 2 by inserting definitions of “beach sand” and “floor of the sea” and in section 15 by replacing in subsection 1 by replacing the definition of “development” and in subsection (2), by inserting the following as paragraph (ba): “(ba) the mining of beach sand; or”. Section 15 concerns the meaning of "development for purposes of the Act.

    Amends: Physical Planning Act (Cap. 8.03) (2013-01-01)

  5. Library Resource

    An Act to amend the Physical Planning Act (Cap. 8.03).

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act amends the Physical Planning Act: in section 2 (interpretation); in section 3 by deleting paragraph (h) and substituting the following: “(h) the Managing Director of the Montserrat Utilities Limited (MUL) or a representative nominated by the Managing Director; by inserting section 63A on the sale of products and services by the Chief Physical Planner; in section 64 with respect to fees for the sale of products and services.

    Amends: Physical Planning Act (Cap. 8.03) (2013-01-01)

  6. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act grants powers within Montserrat to the Consul, Vice-Consul, or Consular Agent of a State to administer the estate of a deceased person of such State. Such Consul, Vice-Consul, or Consular Agent shall immediately apply for, and shall be entitled to obtain from the Court, Letters of Administration of the property of the deceased person, limited in such manner and for such time as to the Court shall seem fit.

  7. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision in relation to priorities and preferences in the administration of the estate of a deceased person. It also provides for law of bankruptcy to apply in certain matters of administration of deceased’s insolvent estate.

  8. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the administration of the small estates of deceased persons. Where a person dies intestate leaving a small estate, an application may be made to the Registrar of the High Court at any time not earlier than one month after the death of such person for a grant of letters of administration in respect of such estate. The Act also provides for the grant of probate of the will and defines duties and powers of Registrar relative to grant of letters of administration or of probate.

  9. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the devolution of legal interest in real estate on the decease of the owner to personal representatives or representative. The Act also provides for administration of the estate by the personal representatives or representative of a deceased person and transfer to heir or devisee.

  10. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the administration of unrepresented estates (as defined) by the Administrator of Estates appointed under this Act. After receiving, upon application to Court, an order, the Administrator of Estates shall forthwith take possession and cause an inventory of the estate mentioned in such order to be made, and shall file the inventory in Court. The Act makes provision for administration and sale of estates by the Administrator.

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