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Value Added Tax (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2017 (Act 954)

Ghana, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act, 2013 (Act 870) to remove the tax on stakes in the National Lotto, to provide for the withholding from the payment of Value Added Tax to registered Value Added traders and to provide for related matters.

Ghana 2017 Finance

The Political Parties Law Act 574, (2000)

Electoral Commission Ghana, Ghana

This document is divided into two sections. The first section contains the following parts: Part I- Founding and Registration of political parties; Part II- operation of political parties; Part III- funding of political parties. Section is law that guides the public and political party office holders on declaration of assets.

Ghana 2000 Governance and Democracy

Forest Plantation Development Fund Act

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

The Act establishes a fund for the development of forest plantation suitable for timber production and its related research. Under this Act, one would find the functions of the Board in charge of the fund and the bodies eligible for the fund.

Ghana 2000 Forestry and Wildlife

Special Incentives for Strategic/Major Investments

Ghana, Ministry of Food and Agriculture

This policy acknowledges the need for a comprehensive irrigation policy to coordinate and guide irrigation development in the country. It addresses the problems, constraints and opportunities, which cut across the whole irrigation sub-sector; It specifically targets informal, formal and commercial irrigation. It has an overarching goal of driving sustainable agricultural development in Ghana.

Ghana 2011 Agriculture and Rural Development

Ghana National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (2017-2021)

Ghana, Ministry of Health

This plan seeks to give interpretation to the policy directives recommended in the first edition of the National Policy on Antimicrobial Use and Resistance. It pushes to ensure a convergence of efforts and investments in the fight against the global threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

Ghana 2017 Health

Forest Plantation Development Fund (Amendment) Act

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

There are changes to the Forest Plantation Development Fund Act in this amendment. For example, phrasal changes to Sections 2, 4, 7, the Long Title, and changes to the Board Composition.

Ghana 2002 Forestry and Wildlife

Timber Resources Mangement Regulations

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

In these regulations, lands are designated for timber contracts. The regulations detail application process for timber rights and the responsibilities associated with having timber rights. There are also other related timber issues, for example, what is considered as a timber offence, chainsaw registration process, etc.

Ghana 1998 Forestry and Wildlife

Environmental Assessment Regulations

Ghana, Ministry of Food and Agriculture

A set of regulations that outline the processes involved in applying for a permit, and what needs to be done after acquiring the permit. For example, delivering a report on the land that the permit holder possesses. The regulations also list the sources of applicant complaints and environmental offences.

Ghana 1999 Environment and Climate Change

Environmental Assessment (Amendment) Regulations

Ghana, Ministry of Food and Agriculture

Makes changes to the Environmental Assessment Regulations of 1999; specifically on fees for environmental certificates and permits.

Ghana 2002 Environment and Climate Change

Land Title Registration (Amendment) Regulations

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

These regulations make vocabulary changes to Regulations 90-98, 109 and 111, and deletes Regulation 104. It also details the Second Schedule” on registration fees based on the size of land in the amendment.”””

Ghana 2007 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Chieftaincy Act

Ghana, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning

There is the “National House of Chiefs”, and among them, the Act identifies different titles of those chiefs and their functions.

Ghana 2008 Democracy and Governance

Minerals and Mining Act

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

This Act discusses the authority of the Minister in respect to land reservation and mineral grants. The Act also discusses different types of licenses, e.g. reconnaissance license. It outlines the settlement of disputes between the mineral permit holder and the Republic, etc.

Ghana 2006 Mining

Public Lands (Protection) Decree

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

The Public Lands Decree outlines the punishments meted out to people or bodies who trespass a land or unlawfully sell or occupy it. The decree also spells out the punishment given to people who verbally or physically attack a land officer.

Ghana 1974 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

National Development Planning (System) Act

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

An Act to establish the National Development Planning Commission, its composition, how it is regulated, and its functions.

Ghana 1994 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Mortgages Decree

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

Defines what a mortgage is, and the rights to which the mortgagor and mortgagee are entitled.

Ghana 1972 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

National Health Insurance Policy Framework for Ghana (Revised Version)

Ghana, Ministry of Health

This framework advocates for the concept of cross-subsidization, equity, solidarity, and re-engineering of the health insurance system in favour of the poor and underprivileged in society. The framework is based on legislative updates to the development process of health insurance. It sets out to build on the efforts and achievements of the old edition.

Ghana 2004 Health

Survey Act

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

The Survey Act describes the functions of the officers of the Geological Survey Department including the Director, e.g. to make borings and take samples. The Act also defines other surveying related matters, e.g. what happens in the advent of a survey error, land demarcation, survey penalties, etc.

Ghana 1962 Land, Housing and Natural Resources

Land Development (Protection of Purchasers)

Ghana, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources

An outline on how land conflicts are resolved where two parties including the purchaser are claiming land possession.

Ghana 1960 Land, Housing and Natural Resources