Land Tenure (Amendment) Act, 2003 (No. 15 of 2003).
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This Act amends the Land Tenure Act of 1992 with respect to among other things: definitions of "ownership", "Department" and "Director" (sect. 2); administration of public land (sect. 3); measures regarding violation or breach of the terms and conditions of a lease of public land. The Act also adds new sections (6A, 6B and 6C) concerning measures against misuse of land and a new section 42A which protects rights of occupiers of land under agricultural grants granted pursuant to section 41 of the principal Act in respect to, among other things, cultivation.
Amends: Land Tenure Act of 1992 (No. 12 of 1992). (1993-01-29)
Repeals: Commission for Land and Environment Act, 1989 (Act No. 6 of 1989). (1989-07-31)
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