Tanzania: The Land Acquisition Act, 1967

Tanzania: The Land Acquisition Act, 1967

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 

 

Part I 

 

PRELIMINARY 

1 . Short title and commencement.  

2.  Interpretation. 

 

Part II 

 

COMPULSORY ACQUISITION 

( a ) President may acquire lands 

3.  Power of President to acquire lands.

4 . Definition of public purpose. 

5.  Preliminary investigation. 

6.  Notice of intention to take lands. 

7 . Notice of intention to take and power to take possession. 

8.  Service and publication of notice. 

9.  Party not to be compelled to sell or convey part of a house. 

10. Owners of interested lands may insist on same being taken. 

 

( b) Compensation 

1 1 . Government to pay compensation. 

 

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