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Vesting of Certain Properties Act, 2012 (No. 11 of 2012)

Made 2012-04-02 · Text as of 2026-10-01

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Language
English
Kind
Act
Organisation
Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Country
St. Kitts & Nevis
Subjects
Land and soil
Keywords
land tenure, expropriation, transfer rights, land-use planning, property rights

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  1. No. I I of2012. Vesting of Certain Properties Act. 2012. j assent, Samt Christopher and Nevis. CUTHBERT M SEBASTIAN Governo r-General. 2"Apnl,2012. SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No. 11 of 2012 AN ACT to provide for the vesting of certain properties in the Governor General and for related matters. [Published 2,,1 April 2012. Extra Ordinary Gazelle No. J5 of2012.] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly ofSamt Christopher and Nevis and by the authority of the same as follows: 1. Short title and Commencement. This Act may he cited as the Vesting of Certain Properties Act, 2012 and shall come into force on such date as the Minister may by Order appoint. 2. Interpretation. In this Act. "Minister" means the Minister responsible for Susuunable Development. 3. Certain Properties vested in the Governor General. (1) Subj eel to subsection (2), the properties set out in the Schedule are hereby transferred to and vested in tbe Governor General for the time being and his Or her successors in office, to and for such uses and upon such trusts for the public service of the Islands of Saint Christopher and Nevis and shall be held, used, conveyed and dealt with accordingly (2) The properties hereby vested in the Governor General and his or her successors shall be held by him or her and his or her successors in trust to be used for sue h public purposes or to be leased for such term or terms ofyears and on such conditions 3S the Cabinet ofMinisters may direct. 4. Amendment of Schedule, The Minister may by Order amend the Schedule and such all Order shall be subject to negative resolution of the National Assembly. 2 Vesting of Certain Properties Act, 20/2 -ll. SCHEDUIE PropertiesTransferred to and Vested in theGovernorGeneral (I) All that Lot ofland with hereditaments and messuages known as Kittstodarts situate in the Parish of St Peter containing by admeasurernents 10 acres and 2 roods registered at Register Book GI Folio 37 (2) All that lot ofland situate in the Parish of Saint George and being part of Pond Estate containing by admeasurernents as described in Deed of Conveyance recorded as Deed No. 26,092 in Liber Series PVolume 5 Folios 141 to 143 (3) All that railway line and land being part of Walk Estate in the Parish of Saint Anne described and registered in Register Book II Folio 56 ofthe St Christopher Circuit (4) All that railway line and land being part of Conn Phipps Estate in the Parish of Saint Thomas described and registered in Register Book II Folio 64 of the St Christopher Circuit (5) All that lot of land being part of those lands called Needsmust, Penny Tenny, or Clay Hill and Mornes situate in the Parish of St Peter measuring 0.919' acre and registered at Register Book Y I Folio 135 (6) All that lot of land being part of those lands called Needsmust, Penny Tenny, or Clay Hill and Mornes situate in the Parish of St Peter measuring 3.'162 acres and registered at Register Book Z1 Folio 37 (7) All that lot of land being part of Greathead Estate situate in the Parish of St Peter measuring 1.43180 acres and registered at Register Book A2 Folio 21 (8) All that lot ofland with building situate at Brotherson Estate in the parish of Saint Paul measuring 1.16 acres registered at Register book L I Folio 57 (9) All that lot of land formerly part of Douglas Estate in the Parish of Saint George containing by admeasurement 8.6085 acres as described in Indenture ofConveyance recorded in the Register of Deeds ofSt Christopher as Deed No. 33,520 ofLiber Series M Volume 6 Folio 1213 (10) All that railway and land situate at Old Road in the Parish of'Saini Thomas, being part of Hermitage and Eddy land and measuring 0.15 of an acre registered in Register Book II Folio 81 (II) AlI that land situate at Douglas Estate being formerly known as Count Williams Estate measuring 4.6138 acres being described in Indenture of Conveyance recorded in the Register of Deeds as Deed No. 29,164 recorded at Liber Series B Volume 6 Folio 1221 (2) All that land and buildings being part of College and Douglas Estates, Basseterre described In Indenture of Conveyance recorded in the Register of Deeds as Deed No. 28,628 recorded at Liber Series Z Volume5 Folio 1589 3 Vesting of Certain Properties Act, 2012 -11. (13) All that land being part ofNeedsmust Estate in the Parish of Saint Peter measuring 5,1107 acres described in Indenture ofConveyance recorded in the Record of Deeds as Deed No, 30,629 recorded at Liber Series F Volume6 Folio 1501 (14) All that lot ofland forming part of Golden Rock Estate measuring 5 acres 2 roods 21 poles described in Indenture ofConveyance recorded in the Record ofDeeds at Liber Series H Volnme5 Folio 752 (15) All that lot of land situate at Shadwell measuring 0.0198 acres as described in Certificate oftitle registered at Register Book Q1 Folio 110 (16) AU that lot of land being part ofPurnp Estate in the parish of Saint Anne measuring I acre I rood 9 poles registered at Register Book H I Folio 18 (17) All that lot ofland being part ofSir Gilles Estate in the parish 0 fSaint Anne measuring 0.45 acre registered in Register Book QI Folio 48 (18) All that lot ofland being part ofNeeds must Estate measuring 0,67803 acres recorded as Deed No, 34,664 of the Register ofDeeds Liber Series P Volume 6 Folio 328 (19) All that land situate at Pond Estate in the Parish ofSaint George recorded at Register ofDeeds Liber Series G Volume6 Folios 1307 (20) All that land and buildings and works known as the Basseterre Sugar Factory situate at Kittstodarts in the Island of Saint Christopher (21) AIl railway lines previously vested in the St Kitts (Basseterre) Sugar Factory Limited wheresoever located (22) Any properties vested in the St Kitts Sugar Manufacturing Corporation under the St Kitts Sugar manufacturing Corporation Act Cap. 18,32 and not listed in paragraphs (I) to (21), CURTIS A, MARTIN Speaker Passed by the National Assembly this 29'hday of March, 2012, JOSE LLOYD Clerk ofthe National Assembly GOVER.:';i :::n PRINTER\ S1 xrrrs WI

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