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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… n’s access to land. Outcomes are often specific and include compensation, restitution,  …  hearing principles. They provide specific remedies such as compensation and restitution  but  compliance  often  … Land grabbing Inadequate lease payment or land rent Low compensation Indiscriminate displacement …
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Responsible governance of tenure and the law - A guide for lawyers and other legal service providers

… assessments . . . . . . . . 50 3.3.6 Expropriation and compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 4.1 The role of the … 3.15 Selected Guidelines’ provisions on expropriation and compensation Box 3.16 Compensation for customary tenure rights Box 3.17 …
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Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.

… Ord. No. IV of 1979), was receiving any grant or any compensation in lieu of octroi, toll tax, export tax, or any … this Ordinance shall continue to receive such grant or compensation. 186. Electoral Transition.— (1) Notwithstanding … frivolous, vexatious or malafide, he may award reasonable compensation to the office, public servant or other …
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Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security

… 25 15. Redistributive reforms 25 16. Expropriation and compensation 27 Administration of tenure 29 17. Records of … of outcomes. States should provide prompt, just compensation where tenure rights are taken for public … promptly enforced and may include restitution, indemnity, compensation and reparation. States should strive to ensure …
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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… land rights were generally exclusive and permanent. No compensation was required for an allocation of land, but … there were no land sales, there were no rules forbidding compensation for improvements made to the land being … on customary land rights is in the different levels of compensation paid for land that the state has compulsorily …
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Land and water - the rights interface

… or a water right is prima facie subject to the payment of compensation and the right to such compensation is enforceable in the courts. Second, land … place until the end of that period without the payment of compensation. 65 This is because it usually takes longer to …
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Developing gender‐equitable legal frameworks for land tenure

… brothers. The  law should therefore establish a right to compensation to ensure that other  … inheritance (indicator 21) – a right to compensation of other siblings giving up their claims  … Legal indicator 22: A right to compensation of other siblings giving up their claims on the  …
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Improving governance of pastoral lands

… cannot deny access to herds but he or she is entitled to a compensation), flexible boundaries (e.g. livestock tracks … their commons to other uses and users. This is because compensation is now normally required when houses and crops … liability. The main purpose of civil liability is to seek compensation, which is to restore the balance that existed …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… there provisions  for  rehabilitation,  compensation or  … freedom to agree on termination rights, procedures and compensation payments as well as  … legal assistance, challenge decisions and  claim compensation through grievance mechanisms.   Appropriate  … land registration and  administration,  expropriation and  compensation.   Laws specific to relevant.  …
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