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La renta en la horticultura de La Plata (Buenos Aires, Argentina): causas de su heterogeneidad intra y extrarregional

Journal Articles & Books
Mayo, 2017
Argentina

El objetivo del artículo es analizar los motivos del alto monto del arrendamiento de la tierra en La Plata (Buenos Aires, Argentina), en relación con otras regiones hortícolas, a la vez de identificar las variables que hacen que dicho arrendamiento muestre importantes variaciones incluso en el interior de la capital bonaerense.

Leasehold as a Vehicle for Economic Development

Marzo, 2017
Namibia

Secure tenure and registered land rights are widely believed to be necessary for access to credit, well functioning land markets and economic development. As a result Namibia introduced long term leasehold rights over communal and commercial land for resettlement purposes in order to address preindependence imbalances in land holdings. The purpose is to bring the resettled beneficiaries into the mainstream of the economy, but this has not happened.

Tenure and Investment in Africa

Reports & Research
Enero, 2017
África
Kenya
Camerún
Burkina Faso
Liberia
Malí
Senegal

This synthesis of our findings from an investigation of tenure risk in East, West, and Southern Africa, shows that a majority of tenure disputes are caused by the displacement of local peoples, indicating that companies and investors are not doing enough to understand competing claims to the land they acquire or lease. This failure in diligence is particularly noteworthy given that a majority of the disputes analyzed had materially significant impacts: indeed, a higher proportion of projects in Africa are financially impacted by tenure dispute than any other region in the world. 

National Lands (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 6 of 2017).

Legislation
Enero, 2017
Belice

The principal Act is amended by repealing and replacing section 3. This section allows the Minister to delegate to either any Minister of State appointed to assist the Minister, or to the Commissioner or any other senior officer of the Ministry responsible for Lands, his or her authority to carry out any of the functions under the provisions of this Act, other than sections 5(2) (Appointment of an advisory Committee), 23 (rules and regulations with respect to reserves created under section 6 of the principal Act), and 44 (Regulations to give effect to sections 41 to 46).

Registered Land (Amendment) Act, 2017 (No. 5 of 2017).

Legislation
Enero, 2017
Belice

This Act amends the Registered Land Act by inserting a new section 3A, which allows the Minister to delegate certain functions. The Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, delegate to any Minister of State appointed to assist him, the exercise or performance of all or any of the powers or functions conferred upon the Minister under the provisions of this Act specified in this Act (The specified provisions are those conferred functions on the Minister (other than sections 4, 110(5) (a) and (b) and 156).

Amends: Registered Land Act (Cap. 194). (1992)

Title 51 (Fisheries) Amendment Act, 2011 (No. 3 of 2017).

Legislation
Enero, 2017
Samoa

This Act amends the Village Fono Act by inserting a new section 2A stating the objects of the Act and by inserting provisions and amending other provisions on the registration and administration of villages and the limitation of jurisdiction of Village Fono (in particular in respect of Government, freehold or leasehold land located within village land). A new section on structures and activities on village land for community purposes is also inserted.

Amends: Village Fono Act 1990. (1990-07-30)

Registered Land (Amendment) Act (No. 7 of 2017).

Legislation
Enero, 2017
Malawi

The Act makes amendments of miscellaneous character to the Registered Land Act consequential to the enactment of the Customary land Act, 2016 and the Land Act, 2016. Amendments concern, among other things, land survey and registration bodies, registration of customary estate or lease of customary land, charges, and acquisition of easements and profits by prescription in respect of customary land.

Amends: Registered Land Act (Cap. 58:01). (1981)

Provincial Lands (Agriculture) Regulations (R.R.S. c. P-31.1 Reg. 1).

Regulations
Diciembre, 2016
Canadá

The present Regulations are mande under the Provincial Lands Act, 2016. In particular, the Regulations provide for use and ownership of agricultural land in the Province of Saskatchewan. Furthermore, the Regulations address the issue of foreign ownership, sale of provincial land, agricultural leases, leases for oil and gas development or mineral development.

Regional Law No. 107-Z amending Regional Law No. 23-Z “On regulation of land relations”.

Legislation
Diciembre, 2016
Rusia

Article 3 shall be amended to add the folowing wording: "Regional state authorized executive body shall be responsible for conclusion of lease contracts, purchase and sale contracts and free land tenancy related to land plots pertaining to the ownership of the Regional Government".

Amends: Regional Law No. 23-Z “On regulation of land relations”. (2009-03-12)