customary land law

Advocate: Know your land rights

On 04 Sep, 2014 By Elizabeth1

Source: The National

Issues of illegal land dealings in the country can be minimised or totally avoided if citizens know their customary land rights, an advocate says.

Leaders Control Land

On 12 Aug, 2014 By Elizabeth1

Source: Post Courier

QAQET (Baining) leaders of East New Britain have vowed to be united in thier stand regarding economical high impact projects on thier traditional land. This was made known in a meeting held lastweek at the Five Station conference room in Kokopo, and organised by the provincial administrator's office.

Beware sale of clan land

On 28 May, 2014 By Elizabeth1

Source: PNG Loop

Expert Former Chief Land Title Commissioner Josepha Kiris has issued a stern warning to people selling customary land in NCD to restrain or face the full brunt of the law.

Kiris, who is also a professional lawyer, told PNG Loop that customary land was not supposed to be sold as there was no law guaranteeing the buyer to own the land.

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