Land Acquisition (Possessory Title) Ordinance (Chapter 130).
To provide for the acquisition of land, held under a possessory title by virtue of the Limitation Ordinance (Cap. 347), required for public purposes, the compensation for such acquisition, and for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.
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This Ordinance provides for the acquisition of land, held under a possessory title, required for public purposes.An acquisition order shall be made by the Director for any land required for public purposes. The land shall vest in the Government free of all interests, rights or easements along with the right to enter upon and take possession of it. The Ordinance makes further provision for claim of ownership of land acquired; compensation; etc.
