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Amerindian Act (Cap. 29:01).

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This Act provides for local government of Amerindians, i.e. an Indian who is a member of a tribe indigenous to Guyana. For this purpose Amerindian Districts, Amerindian Areas and Amerindian Villages are established.
Title
Amerindian Act (Cap. 29:01).
Country
Guyana
Type of document
Legislation
Date of text
2006
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Title abbreviation
An Act to make provision for the good government of the Amerindian communities of Guyana.
Glossary term(s)
agriculture
institution building
fund
customary law
indigenous peoples
ECOLEX region
Americas
Small Island Developing States
South America
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/guy81428.pdf
Link to full text
http://www.legalaffairs.gov.gy