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Section 14 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 14 Land Use Act Section 14 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Exclusive rights of occupiers. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. Subject to the other provision of this Act and of any laws relating to way leaves, to prospecting for minerals or mineral oils or […]

Section 13 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 13 Land Use Act Section 13 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Duty of occupier of statutory right of occupancy to maintain beacons. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) The Occupier of a statutory right of occupancy shall at all times maintain in good and […]

Section 12 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 12 Land Use Act Section 12 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Power of Governor to grant licences to take building materials. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor to grant a licence to any person to enter upon […]

Section 11 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 11 Land Use Act Section 11 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Power of Governor or public officer to enter and inspect land and improvements. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. The Governor or any public officer duly authorised by the Governor in that behalf shall […]

Section 10 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 10 Land Use Act Section 10 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Conditions and provisions implied in certificate of occupancy. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. Every certificate of occupancy shall be deemed to contain provisions to the following effect:-(a) that the holder binds himself to […]

Section 9 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 9 Land Use Act Section 9 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Certificate of occupancy. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor–(a) when granting a statutory right of occupancy to any personal or(b) when any person is in occupation […]

Section 8 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 8 Land Use Act Section 8 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Special contracts. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. Statutory right of occupancy granted under the provisions of section 5 (1) (a) of this Act shall be for a definite term and may be granted […]

Section 7 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 7 Land Use Act Section 7 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Restriction on right of person under age of 21. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. It shall not be lawful for the Governor to grant a statutory right of occupancy or consent to the […]

Section 6 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 6 Land Use Act Section 6 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Powers of Local Government in relation to land not in urban areas. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for a Local Government in respect of land not in an […]

Section 5 Nigerian Land Use Act

Section 5 Land Use Act Section 5 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Powers of the Governors in relation to land. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in respect of land, whether or not in an urban areas:- (a) […]