The Rights of Landowners and Their Limitations Under Cameroonian Law

Abstract

The holding of a property is not as important as knowing the rights which comes with it. However, every right or privileges has its limitations. That also is the case when landed properties in Cameroon is concern. It therefore becomes necessary to clearly ascertain the rights of landowners and the limitations that abounds when such rights are concern. That therefore forms the basis of this paper which seeks to pinpoint clearly the rights of the landowners in Cameroon and their limitations. To attain this object, the paper makes use of a doctrinal means of data collection which is analysed with the use of a thematic content approach. The results reveals the availability of several rights accrued to landowner which is not without certain limitations.