Critical Issues in Nigerian Property Law /

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Otros Autores: Utuama, A. A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • About the Editor and Contributors
  • Table of Cases
  • Statutes
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1
  • Concept and Conception of Property in Law: the link with Shelter in Nigeria
  • Introduction
  • Concepts and conceptions in Property Law
  • The public interest, State and property relations
  • Property and the public interest
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2
  • Compulsory Acquisition without Compensation under Nigerian Law
  • Introduction
  • The need for compensation
  • Compulsory acquisition without compensation
  • Conclusion and recommendations
  • Chapter 3
  • Survey Plan in Land Transactions: An Overview
  • Introduction
  • Definition of basic terms
  • Probative value of survey plan in land transaction
  • Proof of ownership of land
  • Conclusion and recommendation
  • Chapter 4
  • The Land Use Act
  • a Catholic Legislation?
  • Preliminary reflections
  • Nationalisation controversy
  • Concluding reflections
  • Chapter 5
  • Administration of Consent Provision under the Land Use Act: a Curse or Blessing for Development
  • Case Study of Lagos State
  • Introduction
  • A brief appraisal of the Act
  • The concept of Development
  • Consent provision under the Land Use Act
  • Problems militating against administration of Consent
  • Is grant of Consent automatic?
  • Impact of Consent requirement on mortgage transactions and conveyancing
  • Conclusions
  • Chapter 6
  • Repeal Land Use Act 1978 or amendment of its provisions governing Compensation for Compulsory Acquisition?
  • General introduction
  • State Governor's holding Native titles on trust for the public good
  • Constitutional basis of assessment of Compensation
  • Chapter 7
  • Constitutionality of an Unconstitutional Act: the Unconstitutional Entrenchment of the Land Use Act in the Nigerian Constitution
  • Introduction
  • What is a Constitution?
  • A peep into the promulgation of the Land Use Act
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 8
  • The Land Use Act and Efficacy of the Certificate of Occupancy
  • Security of title to land
  • Importance of paper title
  • Pre-Land Use Act position and problem of insecurity of title
  • The Land Use Act and Power of the Governor to issue Certificate of Occupancy
  • Preliminary comment
  • Certificate of occupancy premised on actual grant by the Governor
  • s.9(1)(a)
  • The value of Certificate of Occupancy issued in the Federal Capital Territory
  • Certificate of Occupancy issued to a holder of Customary right of occupancy who applies in the prescribed manner (s. 9(1) (b).
  • Certificate of Occupancy issued to a person entitled to a statutory right of occupancy [s. 9(1)(c)]
  • The problem with the Certificate of Occupancy as a muniment of title
  • Enhancing the utility of a Certificate of Occupancy as a title document
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 9
  • Underbelly of the Land Use Act: Activating the Wealth of the People

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