National Land Commission (Investigation of Historical Land Injustices) Regulations, 2017 (L.N. No. 258 of 2017). | Land Portal

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October 2017
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These Regulations of the National Land Commission, made under section 36 of the National Land Commission Act, 2012, concern correction of historical land injustices that occurred in a period between 1895 and 2010. Pursuant to Article 67 (2) (e) of the Constitution and section 15 (1) of the National Land Commission Act, 2012, the Commission may initiate investigations on its own initiative or upon a complaint into historical land injustices and recommend appropriate redress. The Commission may on its own initiative request the public to submit claims arising out of historical land Injustices. It may establish a Committee to hear and recommend appropriate remedies for claims. After concluding investigations of the matter, the Commission shall render a decision within twenty-one days.

Implements: National Land Commission Act, 2012 (No. 5 of 2012). (2012-04-27)

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