FOLY CORNICHE (PVT) LTD v MINISTER OF LANDS & ANOR 2018 (2) ZLR 551 (H)

2018 (2) ZLR p551

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – fundamental rights and freedoms – property rights (s 71) – compulsory acquisition – purposes of acquisition – needs to be for purpose beneficial to the community – urban land – acquisition for purposes of building houses for senior government officials – not beneficial to the community

Land – acquisition – urban land – need for strict compliance with requirements of Land Acquisition Act – failure to observe requirements rendering acquisition invalid – purposes of acquisition – need to be for purpose beneficial to the community – acquisition for purposes of building houses for senior government officials – not beneficial to the community

Town and country planning – urban development – meaning of