Land law and policy in Papua New Guinea / John T. Mugambwa, Harrison A. Amankwah.
2002
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Author
Title
Land law and policy in Papua New Guinea / John T. Mugambwa, Harrison A. Amankwah.
Published
London : Cavendish, 2002.
Call Number
KWH66 .M84 2002
Former Call Number
PaG 400 M891 2002
Edition
Second edition.
ISBN
187690514X
Description
l, 522 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50329302
Note
Previous edition: 1996.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Table of Cases
Table of Legislation
Table of International Legislation
Ch. 1
Introduction: Land Policy in Papua New Guinea
1
IThe land policy in the protectorate period in British New Guinea (Papua) 1884-1906
1
IILand law and policy in German New Guinea 1885-1914
18
IIILand law and policy in Papua New Guinea 1906-45
28
IVLand law and policy in New Guinea 1914-21
29
VLand law and policy in Mandated New Guinea 1921-45
32
VILand law and policy in Papua New Guinea 1945-62
36
VIILand law and policy in Papua New Guinea 1962-73
37
Ch. 2
Nationhood and Development Politics: Towards Land Use Maximization
53
IIntroduction
53
IIThe basic principles of the CILM Report
54
IIIRestoration of land to the indigenous people
59
IVSecuring State land
68
VLand and the economy of PNG
71
VILand reform and land use: lessons from some Third World nations
86
VIIConclusion
99
Ch. 3
Land: Legal Conception and Nature of Interests
103
IWhat is land? The statutory and underlying law position
103
IIDefinition and concept of land at customary law
116
IIIClassification
117
IVThe doctrines of estate and tenure
119
VInterests at customary law: allodial and usufruct
128
VINature of interests in land: the legal-equitable interest dichotomy
133
Ch. 4
Co-Ownership of Land
151
IIntroduction
151
IITypes of co-ownership
151
IIICreation of joint tenancy and tenancy in common
155
IVRight of enjoyment amongst co-owners
165
VDetermination of co-ownership
176
Ch. 5
Mortgages
197
IIntroduction
197
IINature and effect of mortgage
197
IIICreation of mortgage
200
IVRights and remedies of a mortgagee
201
VRights of the mortgagor
254
Ch. 6
Leases
275
ILeases and licences distinguished
275
IIEssential features of a lease
277
IIICreation of leases
296
IVRights and duties of landlord and tenant
311
VRemedies for breach of covenants
334
VITermination of leases
352
Ch. 7
State Leases
359
IClassification of leases
359
IIGrant of State lease
360
IIIPurposes for which a State lease may be granted
378
IVTermination of a State lease
387
Ch. 8
Easements and Restrictive Covenants
399
IIntroduction
399
IIEasements
399
IIIRestrictive covenants
413
Ch. 9
Registration of Titles
421
IIntroduction
421
IIEssential characteristics
421
IIIProtection of unregistered interests
487
IVRemedies for wrongful deprivation of an interest in land
501
VNational lands registration
507
Index
515