Land Reforms Act, 1977

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SECTIONS:
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
2. Definitions.
3. Limits on individual holding.
4. Choice and exchange of land.
5. Partitioning of joint holdings and undivided Shamilat.
6. Certain transfers void.
7. Declarations.
8. Certain restrictions on cutting of trees and dismantling or removal of permanent installations or structures.
9. Vesting in Government of excess land.
10. Permanent installations and structures.
11. Compensation for land.
12. Compensation for permanent installations, structures and buildings.
13. Payment of compensation.
14. Transfer of encumbrance or charge.
15. Diposal of surrendered land.
16. Conditions for grant of land.
17. Utilization of land.
18. Functions of federal land commission.
19. Powers and functions of a provincial land commission.
20. Power to set up organizations, etc.
21. Power of make rules.
22. Delegation of powers.
23. Reconstitution of a commission.
24. Power to review.
25. Abatement of pending proceedings.
26. Removal of doubt.
27. Powers the Federal Government.
28. Bar of jurisdiction.
29. Indemnity.
30. Act to override other laws, etc.
31. Power to exempt.
32. Removal of difficulties.
33. Offences and penalties.
34. Cognizance of offence.
35. Repeal.







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