Part ii compulsory acquisition a president may acquire lands 3. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires. The land act an act to provide for the basic law in relation to land other than the village land, the management of land, settlement of disputes and related matters. Land acquisition is the process by which the government acquires private property for public purpose. The land acquisition act principal legislation arrangement of sections section title part i preliminary provisions 1. Land acquisition rehabilitation and resettlement act, 20. Land acquisition section 33 blocks and 16 acton chief. The present land acquisition act cap 226 gives government lee way to acquire peoples land at. Land acquisition act an act to govern the acquisition of land for public purposes. Practice the practical dynamics of land acquisition in myanmar 17 business, human rights and land acquisition compensation and resettlement.
These reports are available free of charge in pdf and text formats. Feb 25, 20 in particular, it analyses the key features of the land acquisition act, 1894, including the major problems with its implementation. This act may be cited as the land registration act. Number 2 of 2012 regarding land procurement for public utilities construction by the grace of god almighty the president of the republic of indonesia, considering. It also introduces reforms in land administration and land tenure security with a view to promote efficiency in land services and enhance use of land as an economic asset in lesotho. The land act 2010 proposes the consolidation of the land act 1979 amendments and related laws.
Land acquisition act 1960 an act relating to the acquisition of land, the assessment of compensation to be made on account of such acquisition, and other matters incidental thereto. Whereas it is expedient to amend the law for the acquisition of land needed for public purposes and for companies and for determining the amount of compensation to be made on. Clause d of section 3 of the land acquisition act, 1894, shall be modified as in the following form. Investigations for selecting land for public purpose.
Till 20, land acquisition in india was governed by land acquisition act of 1894. Land acquisition, development and the constitution by namita. On 31 december 20, the president of india promulgated. Land acquisition in india is governed by the right to fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement act, 20 larr and which came into force from 1 january 2014. Non consultative, non transparent, low compensation. The state of queensland office of queensland parliamentary counsel 20142020 ver. Part iicompulsory acquisition of land 4 land owned by a body corporate 1 notwithstanding any other provision of this act, the minister may compulsorily acquire any land owned by a body corporate after he has given notice of his intention to do so in the gazette.
Reports from other inspectors general are available on oversight. Due a hydro power project my land is acquired by govt in 20 as per section 11 of 1894 act. Indias new land acquisition bill, praised in some quarters and reviled in others, is a complex piece of legislation. The land acquisition, act, 1894 act i of 1894 2 february 1894 an act to amend the law for the acquisition of land for public purposes and for companies. Apr 15, 2015 history of larr, 20 the primary land acquisition act was the land acquisition act of 1894. Possession of acquired land under land acquisition act. The following amendments were circulated by the government on march 9, 2015.
Land acquisition and involuntary resettlement 2012 when companies seek to acquire land for their business activities, it can lead to relocation and loss of shelter or livelihoods for communities or individual households. The land acquisition act 1894 special economic zone law 2011 the farmland act 2012 the vacant, fallow and virgin land act 2012 the foreign investment act 2012 yangon city development law 1990 c. Land acquisition act, 1894 1 of 1894 an act to amend the law for the acquisition of land for public purposes and for companies. An act of parliament to make further provision as to the functions and powers of the national land commission, qualifications and procedures. Whereas il is expedient 10 amend the law for the acquisition of land needed for public purposes and for companies and for dclcmimining the amount ofcompensation to be made.
Further, an attempt has been made to analyse, appraisal and critique the land acquisition act, 1894 while comparing it with present act. It then analyses the proposed land acquisition rehabilitation and resettlement bill, with a view to determining the extent to which the bill addresses the problems with the land acquisition act, 1894. This act shall apply to all cases of compulsory acquisition of land. This database contains publicly released audit reports and reports of investigation from 1995 to the present. This act may be cited as the land acquisition public purposes act. The land acquisition act, 1894 prs legislative research.
Practice the practical dynamics of land acquisition in myanmar 17 business, human rights and land acquisition. An act to provide for the acquisition of land for public and certain other specified purposes, the assessment of compensation to be made on account of such acquisition and for purposes connected therewith. Right to fair compensation and transparency in land. The right to fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement act, 20 also land acquisition act, 20 is an act of indian parliament that regulates land acquisition and lays down the procedure and rules for granting compensation, rehabilitation and resettlement to the affected persons in india. Act 486 land acquisition act 1960 an act relating to the acquisition of land, the assessment of compensation to be made on account of such acquisition, and other matters incidental thereto.
It was passed by the lok sabha on thursday and will likely be passed by the. Power to amend section 6 of the land registers scotland act 1868. Despite the promulgation of the 1995 constitution of uganda which gives powers to the people and every citizen a right to own property under article 26. Change to public purpose the bill amends the act to include acquisition of land for private hospitals and private educational. Land acquisition activities, national park service doi oig. Lake lefroy coolgardieesperance wharf railway act 1969.
Amendment bill, 2015 was introduced in lok sabha on february 24, 2015 to replace an ordinance. The land acquisition act an act to provide for the compulsory acquisition of lands for public purposes and in connection with housing schemes. Countryterritory kenya document type legislation date 2012 source fao, faolex long title an act of parliament to give effect to article 68 of the constitution, to revise, consolidate and rationalize land laws. Community land registration unit means at area declared as such under section 10 of the land registration act. All you wanted to know about new land acquisition bill.