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The Village Land Act R.E. 2002

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(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)the contribution that the non-village organisation has made or has undertaken tomake to the community and public facilities of the village;the contribution to the national economy and well-being that the development forwhich the customary right of occupancy is being applied for is likely to make;whether the amount of land in respect of which the non-village organisation isseeking a customary right of occupancy is so extensive or is located in such anarea that it will or is likely to impede the present and future occupation and use ofvillage land by persons ordinarily resident in the village;any other matters which may be prescribed;(e)where the application is from a person or group of persons ordinarily resident in thevillage, have regard to–(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)where the applicant already occupies village land under a customary right ofoccupancy whether the allocation of additional land under a customary right ofoccupancy whould cause that applicant to exceed the prescribed amount of landwhich a person or group of persons may occupy in that village.where the applicant already occupies land under a customary right of occupancy,whether all the terms and conditions subject to which that right of occupancy isheld and all other regulations relating to the use of that land have been strictlycomplied with and if they have not, the reasons for any non-compliance;whether the applicant has or is likely to be able to obtain access to the necessaryskills and knowledge to be able to use the land applied for productively and inaccordance with the terms and conditions subject to which the customary right ofoccupancy will be granted and all other regulations applying to the use of the landfor which the right of occupancy is being applied for;the extent and manner in which the applicant, if an individual, intends to makeprovision for any dependants that the applicant may have or will, if the applicantdies, have, out of the land;any other matters which may be prescribed,(f)(g)where the applicant already occupies village land under a customary right ofoccupancy consider whether the allocation of additional land under a customary rightof occupancy would cause that applicant to exceed the prescribed amount of landwhich a person or group of persons may occupy in that village;where the applicant is a person or group of persons referred to in subsection (2) ofsection 21 have regard to–

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