The Minister may authorize a surveyor to survey land for the purpose of determining the suitability or otherwise of the land for public purposes specified in the Order of authorization (sect. 3). "Surveyor" means the Chief Surveyor, any Government surveyor deputed by the Chief Surveyor…

The provisions of this Act deal with various matters relating to crown lands, such as sale, leases, control over land settlement, jouissances, curatelle lands and exchange of crown lands.Section 4 provides that no land shall be granted or leased otherwise than at its full rental value with an…

The Act provides for the compulsory acquisition of land and the compensation of losses resulting from such acquisition. Section 5 provides for the acquisition of private land by persons requiring such and not having been able to acquire the land by private agreement. In accordance with section 6…

Section 24 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (1) of section 24 by deleting the words “no person” and replacing them by the words “Notwithstanding any other enactment, but subject to section 24A, no person". Section 24 prohibits unauthorized setting up of jetties, alls, fences,…

This Act declares areas along the coast known as Pas Geometrique to be public domain and makes provision for the survey of lands in such kind of land areas, the grant of leases, rights of lessees, and prohibits dumping on Pas Geometriques. The Minister may grant leases of Pas Geometriques or…

The Contracting States, in the belief that objectives set out in the Preamble would be better achieved by amending the 1968 Algiers Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources by expanding elements related to sustainable development, have agreed on measures to enhance…

This Act prescribes that the Affidavits of Prescription Act shall, with such modifications and adaptations as may be necessary, apply to notarial deeds or other documents witnessing acquisition by prescription of landed property as it applies to affidavits of prescription.

This Act amends the Landlord and Tenant Act in relation with the modification of the definition of "business premise" and "premises" in section 2, in relation with the formula for the increase of rent (the Second Schedule of the principal Act) and with proceedings of the Fair…

These Regulations make provision for the control of activities on public beaches in the sense of the Beach Control Act. The holding of a public gathering on a beach shall be subject to authorization by the Beach Control Authority. Other rules concern swimming and use of boats in the sea adjacent…

The Beach Authority, established under section 5 as a body corporate for purposes of this Act, shall be to ensure proper control and management of public beaches in Mauritius and Rodrigues, i.e. a space along the coast which, by notice published in the Gazette, has been declared to be a public…

This Act provides rules relative to the relationship and contractual agreement between landlord and tenant and makes provision for other matters relating to such relationship including resolution of disputes, the control of rent and prescribes offences.Part I contains interpretations. Part II…

The Act consists of 76 sections divide into 12 parts: Preliminary (I); Administration (II); Planning (III); Control of development (IV); Continuation of existing uses (V); Special powers (VI); Development by Government (VII); certification of development (VIII); Enforcement (IX); Planning…