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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet examined the paper written by the Solicitor General relating to dealings in land, as contemplated and espoused by the Barbuda Council.<\/p>

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The Cabinet has instructed the Solicitor General to write to the Barbuda Councilor who announced that he would be granting leases and other kinds of permission to occupy land in Barbuda.<\/p>\n

That announced action is unlawful and subjects the wrongdoer to penal sanctions.<\/p>

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The Cabinet also came to the conclusion that the Barbuda Land Act is to be expunged, and that the existing Register and law will adequately cover both Antigua and Barbuda.<\/p>

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CABINET NOTES: The Cabinet examined the paper written by the Solicitor General relating to dealings in land, as contemplated and espoused by the Barbuda Council. The Cabinet has instructed the Solicitor General to write to the Barbuda Councilor who announced that he would be granting leases and other kinds of permission to occupy land in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":147066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Barbuda Land Act is to be expunged - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Cabinet examined the paper written by the Solicitor General relating to dealings in land, as contemplated and espoused by the Barbuda Council.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Barbuda Land Act is to be expunged\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Cabinet examined the paper written by the Solicitor General relating to dealings in land, as contemplated and espoused by the Barbuda Council.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Antigua News Room\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antiguanewsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-28T11:31:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BARBUDA-1.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@AntiguaNewsRoom\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@AntiguaNewsRoom\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Editor\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Editor\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#\/schema\/person\/36cac05ef6398fe56ae3e6317f8535c5\"},\"headline\":\"The Barbuda Land Act is to be expunged\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-04-28T11:31:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-28T11:31:29+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\"},\"wordCount\":106,\"commentCount\":1,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:619\/h:284\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/BARBUDA-1-e1734562026538.jpeg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/the-barbuda-land-act-is-to-be-expunged\/\",\"name\":\"The Barbuda Land Act is to be expunged - 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