This Act concerns the government of Samoa. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act, or in any rule of law, or in any lease, it shall not be lawful for any person to distrain for rent. The only other provision of this Act concerns legal capacity and status of married women.

The Act concerns taking of private land by the State for public purposes, which are listed in this Act or which may, from time to time, be declared by the Head of State by Order. “Public purpose” includes "forestry, the control of coasts and rivers, the safeguarding of water, soil and…

This Act extensively amends the principal Act. It is composed of 13 Parts, divided into 79 sections, entitled as follows: Interpretation and application (I); Purpose and principles (II); Duties and restrictions under this Act (III); Functions, powers and duties of central and local government (…

The Plan, made under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, consisting of 13 sections completed by five Schedules, applies to the following areas of the Hunter Region: City of Cessnock, City of Lake Macquarie, Dungog, Gloucester, Merriwa, Muswellbrook, Port Stephens, Scone. General…

The Plan, consisting of 66 sections divided into ten Parts and completed by five Schedules, applies to all of the land within the area of Kiama. It is divided into ten Parts: Preliminary (1); Zonings and Land Uses (2); Rural (3); Residential (4); Business (5); Industrial (6); Special Uses (7);…

This Act consists of 54 sections divided into 5 Parts: Registration (I); Investigation of Title (II); Alienation of Niuean Land (III); Surveys (IV); Miscellaneous Provisions (V).There shall be kept in the Land Registry a Land Register of Niuen and Crown land. Every instrument affecting or…

An Act relating to the administration of estates of deceased persons. "Administration" means probate of the will of a deceased person, and includes letters of administration of the estate of a deceased person, granted with or without a will annexed, for general, special, or limited…

Law of the United Kingdom in part applying to the administration of land by trustees in Nauru, appointment of trustees, the right to sell, transfer, lease, etc. land , vesting of land in trustees, etc. Courts are authorized to order dealings with trust property.

This Act regulates various matters relating to deeds of heritage. Property which may be disposed of by will is defined in section 3. Other matters covered are: wills of minors; form of will; manner of revocation of will, alteration in a will after execution; revival of revoked will; general…

In accordance with the division of the State into (a) Eastern and Central Division; and (b) Western Division, the Act makes provision for the administration and management of Crown land in the Eastern and Central Division of the State. Main object of this Act is to provide for: (a) a proper…

This Act, except where otherwise expressly provided, applies to trusts constituted or created either before or after the commencement of this Act. Part III sets out the general powers of trustees including lease and sale of property. Part V concerns the appointment of new trustees, vesting…

This Act contains general provisions relative to enactments of the Solomon Islands and gives various interpretations including definitions of: customary land appeal court, immovable property, land, occupy, Solomon Islands waters, and vessel.