Lands (Statutory Wayleaves) Act, 1963 🇬🇭

Ghana 14 Citing Cases

Republic of Ghana

The one hundred and eighty-sixth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Lands (Statutory Wayleaves) Act, 1963

Published by Government Gazette on 16 July 1963
Assented to on 16 July 1963
Commenced on 16 July 1963

AN ACT to provide for entry on any land for the purpose of the construction, installation and maintenance of works of public utility, and for the creation of rights of way and other similar rights in respect of such works and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

1. Creation of Statutory Wayleaves

(1)Where the President is of the opinion that it is in the public interest that a right of way or any other similar right over a land be created in respect of the whole or a part of any of the works specified in section 2, the President may, subject to this Act, by executive instrument, declare the land specified in the instrument to be subject to the statutory wayleave specified in the instrument.

(2)On the publication of a wayleave instrument an…

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