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  1. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1986
    Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat

    Library has French version: Chaque paysan sa parcelle

  2. Library Resource
    Legislation
    April, 2015
    Montserrat

    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.

  3. Library Resource
    Regulations
    January, 1999
    Montserrat

    This Order, made under section 13 of the Landholding Control Act, specifies fees for purposes of that section. Fees are to be paid for the first grant or renewal of a landholding licence or another licence to own or lease land by foreigners.

    Implements: Landholding Control Act (Cap. 8.02) (2002-01-01)

  4. Library Resource
    Legislation
    January, 1730
    Bahamas, Aruba, Anguilla, American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahrain, Belize, Barbados, Cook Islands, Comoros, Cape Verde, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Micronesia, Guinea-Bissau, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kiribati, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Montserrat, New Caledonia, Niue, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Puerto Rico, French Polynesia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sao Tome and Principe, Suriname, Sint Maarten, Seychelles, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, British Virgin Islands, United States Virgin Islands, Vanuatu, Samoa, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the payment of compensation for withholding of property by persons acting in collusion with tenants and for the recovery of non-paid rent. The Act also makes provision for the renewal of leases without the surrender of land.

  5. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act provides with respect to leases and sales of settled estates. “Settled estates” signifies land, and any estate or interest therein, which is the subject of a settlement. “Settlement” signifies any instrument under or by virtue of which any land or any estate or interest in land stands limited to or in trust for any persons by way of succession. The Act sets out requirements and procedures for to leases and sales of (rights on) settled estates under authority of the court or by a tenant for life.

  6. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act provides for sale and lease of land, and any estate or interest therein, which is the subject of a settlement. “Settlement” signifies any act, deed, agreement, will or other instrument under or by virtue of which any land or any estate or interest in land stands limited to or in trust for any persons by way of succession. Settled estates may be sold or given in lease under authority of the High Court or by a tenant for life.

  7. Library Resource

    An Act to amend the Landholding Control Act (Cap. 8.02).

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    Act to amend the Landholding Control: by deleting “corporation” and “corporations” wherever they appear and substituting “company” and “companies” respectively; by deleting “person belonging to Montserrat” wherever it appears and substituting “Montserratian”; by deleting “person not belonging to Montserrat” and “persons not belonging to Montserrat” wherever they appear and substituting “nonMontserratian” and “non-Montserratians” respectively; and by providing anew with respect to land and mortgages held by nonMontserratians.

  8. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision with respect to the sale, mortgage, charge, lease, vesting and other conveyancing of property. The Act form and content of contracts, and assigns certain rights to a vendor and purchaser. All conveyances in land shall be by deed in accordance with this Act. Special rules apply to easements, mortgages, leases, and some other tnsfers of rights.

  9. Library Resource

    An Act to provide for a comprehensive system of land registration and other dealings in land based on a cadastral survey, for the noting of charges and incumbrances in or over such land and for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.

    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act makes provision for the registration of land and related matters. It also defines certain rights relating to land and the effect of registration. The Act establishes a land register, which shall comprise a register in respect of every parcel which has been adjudicated in accordance with the Land Adjudication Act, 1978 and a register of leases required to be registered by this Act. Various provisions concern leases of registered land and charges on land.

  10. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Montserrat, Americas, Caribbean

    This Act provides rules relative to lease of small tenements and legal proceedings in relation with such lease. The Act defines rights and duties of landlords and tenants. “Land” in this Act shall not include a small holding within the meaning of the Agricultural Small Holdings Act.

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