This Ordinance makes provision for the establishment of the Land Commission, defines its functions and powers and provides for the allocation of land by the Land Commission to residents and former residents of Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands and the imposition of an annual land tax.The Lands Commission shall identify, mark and register all usable land on Pitcairn Island.

This Ordinance concerns probate of will of a deceased person and the administration of deceased persons granted to an administrator by or without a will. Assets and liabilities of a deceased person shall be determined by the Supreme Court. The Court shall notify executors on probate of will and shall issue probate or letters of administration in accordance with provisions of this Ordinance. Unclaimed estate shall become property of the Crown. The Ordinance also provides for the division of intestate estates.

This Ordinance sets out the conditions for the making of a valid will, determines who may make a valid will, defines the procedures of the drawing up of a will and related acts and contains provisions as to the execution of wills.

The present Law lays down provisions relating to property issues of existing forestry cooperatives. The text consists of 54 articles divided into 7 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Forest cooperatives (II); Guidelines concerning management (III); Merger of cooperatives and tenancy in common (IV); Establishment of forest cooperatives (V); Provisions on Land Registry (VI); Transitional and final provisions (VII).

Part (4) of the Article 4 shall be supplemented with the wording “for land on which privatized or subject to privatization objects that are not used in the technological processes the established period shall be five years.”

Amends: Law on normative price and procedure of sale and purchase of land (No.1308-XII of 1997). (1998-12-23)

These Regulations supplement the Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations by inserting new regulations 4 and 5. These new provisions concern further circumstances under which the Minister of Finance is entitled to issue an order designating an area as a Special Designated Area, upon application by non residents who intend to acquire immovable property.

Amends: Immovable Property (Designation of Special Areas) Regulations, 2006 (L.N. 227 of 2006). (2006)

This Law regulates property relations and classifies the types of ownership in three categories: (a) private; (b) collective; and (c) public. It establishes that the objects of property shall be land, subsoil, water resources, vegetable and animal kingdom. Plots of land and vegetation thereon can pertain to private ownership. Land, subsoil, water, forests and other natural resources shall be public property. Foreign land tenure shall be authorized except for agricultural land and forest land.

This Ministerial Decree validates the forms of landownership certificate (Annex 1), provisional landownership, land tenancy and land lease certificate (Annex 2), land share ownership certificate (Annex 3), lease contract containing description of the plot of land (Annex 4) and registration form of landowners (Annex 5).

The purpose of this Law shall be to regulate relations in the sphere of setting up and functioning of condominiums as voluntary associations of citizens multi-family dwelling located of the plot of land pertaining to common property. State support of condominiums shall be exercised in the form of allotment of the plots of land in open-ended use. Construction on the plots of land pertaining to condominiums shall be carried out in accordance with legislation on land use planning.

El presente Decreto reglamenta parcialmente la Ley Nº 1.152 de 2007, que dicta el Estatuto de Desarrollo Rural y reforma el Instituto Colombiano de Desarrollo Rural (INCODER), respecto del otorgamiento de subsidios para adquisición de tierras a favor de la población desplazada y a la permuta de predios.

El presente Decreto reglamenta las disposiciones relativas a las determinantes de ordenamiento del suelo rural y al desarrollo de actuaciones urbanísticas de parcelación y edificación en este tipo de suelo, con el fin de garantizar el desarrollo sostenible del suelo rural en los procesos de formulación, revisión y/o modificación de los planes de ordenamiento territorial.

El presente Decreto reglamenta las disposiciones relativas a las licencias urbanísticas, al reconocimiento de edificaciones, a la función pública que desempeñan los curadores urbanos, a la legalización de asentamientos humanos constituidos por viviendas de interés social, tanto para suelo urbano como rural.