republic of vanuatu

Land Leases (Amendment) 
Act No. 10 Of 2016
Arrangement of Sections
1	Amendment	2
2	Commencement	2

republic of vanuatu
Assent:		27/06/2016
Commencement:		07/07/2016

Land leases (AMENDMENT) 
ACT NO. 10 OF 2016
An Act to amend the Land Leases Act [CAP 163].
Be it enacted by the President and Parliament as follows-
1	Amendment
The Land Leases Act [CAP 163] is amended as set out in the Schedule.
2	Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette.

SCHEDULE
AMENDMENTS OF the Land Leases Act [CAP 163]
1	Reference to “Companies Act [CAP 191]”
Delete “Companies Act [CAP 191]” (wherever occurring), substitute “Companies Act No. 25 of 2012”
2	Subparagraph 4(2)(b)(ii)
After “corporation”, insert “incorporated in Vanuatu”
3	Subsubparagraph 4(2)(b)(ii)(D)
Delete “and”, substitute “or”
4	After subsubparagraph 4(2)(b)(ii)(D)
Insert
“(iii)	if the lessee is a corporation incorporated in a jurisdiction other than Vanuatu:
	(A)	provide the relevant incorporation documentation or 	certification of the jurisdiction where the 	corporation has been registered; and
	(B)	provide any other document as required by the 	Director; and”
5	Section 32E
Repeal the section.
6	Subsection 38A(7)
Delete “43”, substitute “44”
7	Subsection 38B(4)
Delete “43”, substitute “44”