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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… land rights xi 1. Flexibly allow for the full range of customs within a nation to be expressed and practiced while … "African ways", in reality the chiefs' powers and the "customs" being enforced were subject to the definition and … commercialisation of land. The stability of long-standing customs seems to be weakening in many places, and yet 40 …
Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone
… property rights, choosing instead to enforce customs which may undermine … have their origin in poro20 laws, native rites or customs, land disputes, including … nd traditions (Section 29). Chiefs are the guardians of the customs and traditions of their chiefdoms. While they …
Improving governance of pastoral lands
… well adapted to these challenges and they have developed customs and rules governing the management and use of … who make sure that decisions are made according to Borana customs. The Abba Ella recruits assistance from within his … the right to manage these resources in line with their customs and to protect their livelihoods. This is consistent …
Governing natural resources and the processes and institutions that affect them : North-West Frontier Province. Legislation.
… stream; and (iii) flowing water, which are not by law or customs property of any person; (51) “wasteland” means all … and exported timber the routes shall be the designated Customs Entry or Exit Points under the Custom Act, 1969(IV of … to move across property limit and which are not by law or customs property of any person; (f) “Section” means a section …