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Government of Tonga
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English

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Land (Removal of Sand) Regulations.

Regulations
Tonga
Oceania

These Regulations prohibit the taking or removal of sand from the foreshore other than the foreshore within the limits of any harbor if no written permit signed by the Minister is obtained. Likewise the taking of sand from any Crown land or any other holding without a permit is prohibited. Offences are prescribed.

Land (Amendment) Act 1997 (Act No. 3 of 1997).

Legislation
Tonga
Oceania

Section 149 of the principal Act defines the jurisdiction of the Land Court. The jurisdiction of the Court is enlarged by adding a subsection (e) to section 149: The Court may now hear and determine any question or amount of damages, loss, compensation, mesne profit, rent or claim in respect of any allotment, lease, sublease. permit or interests of any kind in any land. Section 152 of the principal Act concerns Orders of Court regarding court proceedings.

Amends: Land Act. (1988)