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Displaying 2876 - 2880 of 15550Land Acquisition (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) Regulations, 1997 (L.N. No. 174 of 1997).
The forms added by these Regulations to the principal Regulations and set out in the Schedule to these Regulations are forms required to be prescribed under sections 22(2) and 23(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1994. The forms concern a request for advance payment of compensation, and a request for payment of compensation.
Amends: Land Acquisition (Prescribed Forms) Regulations, 1996 (L.N. No. 131 of 1996). (1996-08-29)
Law No. 4 of 1994 on Environment.
This Law consisting of 65 articles divided in IV Parts and 10 Annexes aims at protecting the environment (land, air and water) from pollution. To achieve the objective the Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) is established for the protection and promotion of the environment.
Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Rules 2009 (No. 212 of 2009).
These Rules amend the Town and Country Planning (Inquiries Procedure) (Scotland) Rules 1997 and the Town and Country Planning Appeal (Determination by Appointed Person) (Inquiries Procedure) (Scotland) Rules 1997 in relation with inquiries held in connection with appeals the procedure of which is regulated by the Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations 2008 or appeals in relation to the discharge of planning obligations and good neighbour agreements.
Regulation No. (Z/8) of 2009 concerning the protection of agricultural land.
This Regulation provides instructions on the protection of agricultural land. Article 2 defines some terms used in the provisions of this Regulation. Article 3 states the different kinds of agricultural land this law is concerned with. In order to implement the provisions of this Regulation the Minister of Agriculture is establishing a technical committee which includes representatives from many different Ministries ( Environment, water and Irrigation).
Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Act, 2015 (No. 1 of 2015).
The object and purpose of this Act is to provide a legal framework for sand utilization, i.e. the removal, extraction, harvesting or scooping of sand from sites. It establishes the Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Authority and defines its functions and powers. It also establishes a County Sand Conservation Fund and requires the Authority to establish Sub-County Sand Management Committees in every Sub County.