Expropriation Amendment Act (Act No. 19 of 1977)
Made 1977-08-03 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Organisation
- African Union (AU)
- Country
- South Africa
- Subjects
- Land and soil
- Keywords
- right of use, expropriation, institution, governance, land tenure
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STATUrES OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA - LAND EXPROPRIATION AMENDMENT ACT NO. 19 OF 1977 [AssENTED TO 8 }"'!ARCII, 1977] [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 1 JANUARY, 1977] (Afrikaans text signed by the State President) ACf To amend the Expropriation Act, 1975, so as to further define the expression"Minister" in section 16 (4); to regulate the application of the said Act in relation to the expropriation of property by a provincial administration or a local authority for the construction of a public road; and to provide for incidentalmatters. 1. Amends section 5 of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by substituting subsection (1). 2. Amends section 16 of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by substituting subsection (4). 3. Amends section 26 of the Expropriation Act, No. 63 of 1975, by substituting subsection (2). 4. Short title and commencement.-This Act shall be called the Expropriation Amendment Act, 1977, and shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1January 1977. (Issue No. 11) 1129