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Draft law a threat to land reforms

Several provisions of the recently gazetted Land Laws (Amendment) Bill 2015, known in legal circles as the omnibus land laws, are in contravention of the Constitution.

If enacted without amendments, the proposed law may plunge land reforms into chaos. The bill has condensed the Historical Land Injustices Bill, Maximum and Minimum Acreage Bill and the Eviction and Resettlement Bill into one law.

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