Land Lease Commission Act of 1993.
An Act to establish a commission to review all land leases to safeguard the rights of landowners and successors in interest and to ensure compliance with the rules of customary law applicable thereto.
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A Commission is established to review all land leases prior to execution to ensure that the interests of all relevant landowners and successors in interest are adequately safeguarded and protected. The review serves the purpose of avoiding land right disputes mainly involving foreign investors and (local) landowners and successors in interest. The Commission shall be headed by the Attorney-General. The Commission shall approve and submit to the Clerk of Court for filing, only those land leases which are in compliance with the provisions of section 404.
