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Land Development and Utilisation (Amendment) Law, 1981 (No. 33 of 1981)

Made 1981-08-14 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
Grenada
Subjects
Agricultural and rural development, Land and soil
Keywords
farming, agricultural development, institution, expropriation, land-use planning, agricultural land, governance

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  1. PEOPLE'S LAW NO. 33 OF 1981 F -.r:J A.l\1ATION HY THE PEOPLE'S REVULUTIOJ,rARY GOVERNMENT A LAVv to amend the Land Development and Utiliza,~ tion Law, 1981. { Gazetted 28th September, 1981 ]. In the exercise of the 1:10\vers vested in the People's Revolutionary Oovermr::r:nt by People's Law No. 2 (Establishment of f\:onlc'f: P.evolutionary Government) and in exercise ,:~f tii,: powers vested in the Prime Minister bv PeoDk's LR\V No. IO (Declaration and Effect of faws) it is hereby ORDERED and PRO,. CLAIMED as follows: . . 1.- This Law may be cited as the LAND DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION (AMENDMENT) LAW, 1981, and shall be read as one with the Land Development and Utilization Law, 1981 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Law). 2.- Section 2 of the principal Law is amended : (a) in the definition of "prescribed acreage" in subsection (1) by repealing the number "26" and substituting the number ''21". (b) in subsection (3) by repealing the word "to" where it first appears in. the ·subsection and substituting tp.~ word "in'\ 3.- Subsection (5) of section 8 of the Principal Law is amended by repealing the word "in'' where it appears after the words "shall be let to'' and before the words "the Crown". 4.- Section 12 of the principal law is amended by repealing the words "in the interest of the Island, and the Commission shall give effect thereto,, and sub~ stituting the words "in the public interest, and the Commission shall give effect thereto". 5.- Section 18 of the principal Law is amended by repealing the words "having an interest in, agricultural land of any size whatsoever'' and substituting the words "having an interest in, any land comprising or included in an agricultural unit". 6.- The Schedule of the principal Law is amended by repealing the words "thirty-first day of September" in subparagraph (2)' of paragraph 14 and substituting the words "thirtieth day of September." Dated this 28th day of September, 1981. BERNARD COARD (Acting) Prime Minister.

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