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LAND GUARDS CAN BE PROSECUTED FOR 5 TO 15 YEARS PER THE NEW LAND ACT GAZETTED IN 2020 – LEGAL PRACTITIONER – DKMNEWS.NET

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BY : DARI KWABENA MATHEW (+233555395925)

A private Legal Practitioner (Lawyer) Stephen Kingsley Bennieh has revealed that per the new land Act gazetted in 2020 thus Act 1036 section 12, a land guard can be prosecuted not less 5 years and not more than 15 years in jail.

In an interview with DKMNEWS.NET Lawyer Bennieh stressed that an employer of land guard can also be jailed for 10 to 15 years when pronounced guilty by court of law.

The law will deal with anyone who want to forcibly take lands in which they do not have interest (doesn’t belong to them), he opined.

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