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January 2004
Kamuzu (Administrator of Deceased Estate) v Attorney General (Civil Cause No. 1839(A) of 1997) [2004] MWSC 3 (10 January 2004)
Customary land rights are constitutionally protected; eviction requires statutory expropriation procedures and compensation; injunction granted.
  • Customary land — constitutional protection of property rights — expropriation requires public utility, notice and compensation — Land Act and Land Acquisition Act procedural compliance — Environment Management Act grants locus standi to 'any person' — injunction to prevent environmental degradation
10 January 2004