This Act concerns control of holding of interests in land in Montserrat by foreigners, i.e. persons other than a person belonging to Montserrat (as defined in section 2(2)(b) of the Immigration Act). Subject to the provisions of this Act, neither land in Montserrat nor a mortgage on land in Montserrat shall, be held by a person not belonging to Montserrat, and any land or mortgage so held shall be forfeited to Her Majesty.
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Library ResourceLegislationApril, 2015Montserrat
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Library ResourceLegislationAugust, 2012Cuba
El presente Decreto Ley establece un régimen especial de Seguridad Social que protege a los usufructuarios de tierra, incluidos los usufructuarios para el cultivo de tabaco, café y cacao. El régimen especial de Seguridad Social ofrece protección ante la vejez, la invalidez total temporal o permanente y, en caso de muerte, a su familia, así como a la usufructuaria ante la maternidad, de acuerdo con lo regulado en el presente decreto ley.
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Library ResourceLegislationJanuary, 1967Turks and Caicos Islands
This Ordinance provides with respect to land title surveys in the Islands. Persons that carry out a survey shall be an surveyor authorised under this Ordinance by the Governor. Any surveyor working for the government shall be deemed to be authorised as long as he or she is employed by the government. The Governor may from time to time order public surveys. The Ordinance also provides for powers of authorised surveyors, compensation of damage done during survey and regulation-making powers of the Governor.
Implemented by: Land Survey Regulations (Cap. 09.03). (1987)
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Library ResourceLegislationNovember, 2016Dominica
This Act concerns the development and management of geothermal resources for purposes of obtaining geothermal energy. It establishes the Geothermal Resources Advisory Committee. “Geothermal energy” means the energy derived or derivable from and produced within the earth by natural heat phenomena, and includes geothermal water. The Geothermal Resources Advisory Committee shall advise the Minister on development of geothermal energy.
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Library ResourceLegislationMay, 2017Cayman Islands
This Law amends the Registered Land Law with respect to plans and procedures for subdivision of land. The Act also amends the principal Act in Part V by deleting the heading “Division 5 - Easements, Restrictive Agreements, Profits and Licences” and substituting the following heading “Division 5 - Easements, Positive and Restrictive Covenants, Profits and Licences” and by replacing section 93 on validity and enforcement of registered positive covenants and restrictive covenants.
Amends: Registered Land Law (2004 Revision). (2003)
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Library ResourceLegislationMay, 2017Cayman Islands
This Act seeks to improve control over and administration of public lands. It assigns to the Minister responsible for Crown land the responsibility for Government policy respecting public land and establishes the e Public Lands Commission.
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Library ResourceLegislationMay, 2017Jamaica
This Act amends the Property Tax Act by repealing and replacing the First Schedule, which specifies the rates of tax for various kinds of properties. It also amends the Registration (Strata Titles) Act in section 19 on the total unimproved value of the parcel as apportioned by the unit entitlement of the strata lot.
Amends: Property Tax Act. (2011)
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Library ResourceLegislationJanuary, 2015Trinidad and Tobago
This Act provides for certain aspects relating to disposal of public property and other matters relating to public asset management. The objects of this Act are to promote— (a) the principles of accountability, integrity, transparency and value for money; (b) efficiency, fairness, equity and public confidence; and (c) local industry development, sustainable procurement and sustainable development, in public procurement and the disposal of public property. “Public property” means real or personal property owned by a public body.
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Library ResourceLegislationSeptember, 2016Antigua and Barbuda
This Act amends the Barbuda Land Act in section 2 (concerning the definition of "major development"), in section 6 (concerning the lease of land for major development, in section 8 (concerning the conversion of rights into leases and in section 11 (concerning administration and development of land.
Amends: Barbuda Land Act, 2007 (No. 23 of 2007). (2007-11-16)
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Library ResourceLegislationMarch, 2017Trinidad and Tobago
This Act amends the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property Act in section 11 concerning tenure and remuneration of members of the Procurement Board which governs the Office of Procurement Regulation.
Amends: Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015). (2015-01-14)
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