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PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 5 LAND ACQUISITION

1 General Requirements

2 Resettlement Planning and Implementation

3 Physical Displacement.

4 Economic Displacement

5 Private Sector Responsibilities under Government-Managed Resettlement

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GOVERNMENT RESETTLEMENT

Where land acquisition and resettlement are the responsibility of the host government:

Collaborate with the responsible government agency, to the extent permitted by the agency,

Play an active role during resettlement planning, implementation and monitoring....

In Types I & II transactions, prepare a plan to address the
relevant requirements of this Performance Standard, including:

(i) a description of the entitlements of displaced persons provided under applicable laws and regulations;

(ii) the measures proposed to bridge any gaps between such entitlements and the requirements of this Performance Standard; and

(iii) the financial and implementation responsibilities of the government agency and/or the client.

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In Type II transactions (negotiated settlements) involving economic displacement, identify and describe the procedures that the responsible governmentagency plans to use to compensate affected persons and communities.

If these procedures only meet et the relevant requirements of this Performance Standard (the General Requirements, except for

paragraph 12, and requirements for Economic Displacement above), the client will develop its own procedures to supplement government action.

If permitted by the responsible government agency, the client will, in collaboration with such agency: (i) implement its plan or procedures established in accordance with paragraph 23 or 24 above; and (ii) monitor resettlement activity that is undertaken by the government agency until such activity has been completed.

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