{"id":1008,"date":"2019-04-18T12:46:26","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T12:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.landnet.ug\/landwatch\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2019-04-18T12:46:27","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T12:46:27","slug":"land-acquisition-made-easier-government-sets-up-land-tribunal-to-address-disputes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/land-acquisition-made-easier-government-sets-up-land-tribunal-to-address-disputes\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Acquisition Made Easier; Government sets up Land Tribunal to address disputes."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The land acquisition Act 1965 talks about compulsory\nacquisition of land; but because it failed, Government has come up with the\nland amendment of the constitution to compulsory acquire land. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2017 government submitted the Constitution amendment\nBill before Parliament to amend Article 26 of the constitution to easy up land\nacquisition process for government development projects. But Parliament instead\nproduced a report advising government to withdraw the constitutional amendment\nbill on land and introduce an amendment to the Land Acquisition Acct 1965.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bill is already concluded and the Ministry of Lands\nand Urban Development is already engaged in consultations. in order to provide smooth\nland acquisition processes, government has also introduced Land Tribunals to\nhandle land disputes that may fail Land Acquisition for government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The land acquisition Act 1965 talks about compulsory acquisition of land; but because it failed, Government has come up with the land amendment of the constitution to compulsory acquire land. In 2017 government submitted the Constitution amendment Bill before Parliament to amend Article 26 of the constitution to easy up land acquisition process for government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions\/1009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landnet.ug\/landwatch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}