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Displaying 15391 - 15395 of 15550Rice Farmers (Security of Tenure) Act (Cap. 69:02).
This Act provides for a further regulation of land tenure contracts between rice farmers and landlords in order to strengthen the position of the former. The Minister may establish committees which shall perform several duties in relation with the assessment of rents and the observance of conditions of contracts of tenancy in a specified area (sects. 8 to 26). The Minister may make regulations to implement provisions of this Act (sect. 55). (59 sections and 5 Schedules)
Implemented by: Rice farmers (Security of Tenure) Regulations. (1973)
Property Tax Act.
The 16 sections of the Act are divided into 5 Parts: Short Title, Commencement and Interpretation (I); Administration (II); Persons to Whom this Act shall not Apply (III); Imposition of Property Tax (IV); Returns, Assessments, Appeals, Payment, recovery and Repayment, and Offences, Etc. (V). (2 Schedules)
Rice farmers (Security of Tenure) Regulations.
These Regulations implement provisions of the Rice Farmers (Security of Tenure) Act. They regulate the procedures of application for the ascertainment of maximum rent with an Assessment Committee under section 12 of the Act. (5 regulations and 4 Forms)
Implements: Rice Farmers (Security of Tenure) Act (Cap. 69:02). (1996)
Ordonnance nº 12 portant réforme agrofoncière.
Cette ordonnance fixe le régime foncier et domanial au Togo. On distingue désormais trois types de terres: celles valablement appropriées au profit des individus et des collectivités les ayant revendiquées selon les principes de droit coutumier ou en vertu d'un titre de propriété délivré conformement à la loi; celles composant le domaine public et privé de l'Etat et celles constituant le domaine foncier national. L'existence de cette dernière catégorie autorise la réalisation du programme d'aménagement agricole en fonction des exigence de développement de l'économie rurale.
Land Adjudication (Amendment) Act 1986 (Act No. 8 of 1986).
This Act amends the principal Act with respect to modification of the Adjudication Record (sect. 7), to special powers of the Demarcation Officer (sect. 12) and to appeal against decisions of the Adjudication Officer (sects. 15, 17 and 20). Section 23 concerning the finality of Adjudication Records and subsection 24 concerning appeal in court are repealed and replaced by a new provisions.
Amends: Land Adjudication Act, 1984 (Act No. 11 of 1984). (1984-08-08)