The Ordinance refers to a Bangladesh custom of leasing land, called barga, and to the tenant of that lease, the bargadar, who is an individual tending the land whose property belongs to a different owner. It states that cultivating land belonging to another person and sharing the resulting production is consented only under a barga contract.

This Ordinance rules that land that has not been cultivated for at least two years shall be reclaimed by the Collector for a period not longer than one year from the initial declaration of acquisition, who can lease it to anybody for cultivating crops (food crops as per art. 2, clause ii). If the owner of the reclaimed land wants it back, he must notify his decision to the Collector no later than three months before the one-year expiration date, including the deposit of 50 TK/acre.

This Act provides for the tenancy of land that shall be used for purposes other than cultivation; and for the building of residential housing or factories or for erecting shrines and temples and digging tanks. Nevertheless, the tenant or the sub-tenant is entitled to fell trees planted on that land, dispose of harvested fruits and flowers produced by the trees, and, even, to sow any plant or flower.

This Act regulates the right of use of public and private lands of the Overseas territories. It consists of 33 parts specifying the conditions to be satisfied, in order to exploit occupied and non-occupied land for different uses. It establishes the requirements to be met in order to benefit from a land concession, or to obtain a permit for land leasing.

This Regional Act lays down rules governing the tenure and management of the Regole d’Ampezzo, which are those agro-forest and pasture lands which pertain to the territories of the Veneto Region specified in article 2. The Act also defines the content of the “laudi”, which are the provisions that regulate the acquisition and tenure of the “Regole”.

Implemented by: Regional Act No. 26 on the reorganization of the Regole. (1996-08-19)
Implemented by: Regional Act No. 21 on the establishment of the Park Dolomiti d’Ampezzo. (1990-03-22)

This Decree Law is composed of 12 articles. Article 1 gives terms and definitions.

Cette loi fixe le mode d'exploitation des terres agricoles. L'Etat est propriétaire, mais la loi consent aux collectifs agricoles un droit de jouissance cessible et perpétuel des terres. La loi décrit la nature et la composition des collectifs. Les agriculteurs acquièrent tous les droits sur ces terres, à l'exception du droit de propriété. Les collectifs doivent verser une redevance à l'Etat. Celui-ci cesse de rémunérer les travailleurs agricoles. Cette loi abroge l'ordonnance nº 68-653 du 30 décembre 1968 et les articles 858 à 866 de l'ordonnance nº 75-58 du 26 septembre 1975.

This Law consists of 5 Chapters divided into 52 articles: Definition of agricultural ownership (I); Distribution (II); Agricultural relations (III); Agricultural cooperative societies (IV); Miscellaneous articles (V).Terms and definitions are given in article 1. The areas of agricultural land possessed by a person Tapu-authorized or granted under long lease (rain-irrigated land, irrigated areas) shall not exceed the limits defined in article 2.

The Act rules provisions for reclamation of land to be destined to the realization of urban development projects.

Implemented by: Order declaring that the Lands in Ward No. 34 Thimbirigasyaya, Colombo District urgently require an urban Development Project. (2014-02-10)
Implemented by: Order declaring that the land in Ward No. 37 Kollupitiya, in Colombo District urgently require an Urban Development Project. (2014-02-26)
Implemented by: Order declaring that the Land in Aluthkade, in Colombo District urgently requires an Urban Development Project. (2014-03-14)

La presente Ley dicta normas sobre contratos de aparcería y otras formas de explotación de la tierra La aparcería es un contrato mediante el cual una parte que se denomina propietario acuerde con otra que se llama aparcero, explotar en mutua colaboración un fundo rural o una porción de este con el fin de repartirse entre si los frutos o utilidades que resulten de la explotación.

The Act makes provisions for the conservation and improvement of the land and water resources. It establishes the Land Conservation Board (sect. 3) to exercise general supervision over land and water resources (sect. 5a) and to make conservation orders (sect. 7), closing orders (sect. 8) and orders to do work (sect. 9). Conservation Committees may be established to advise the Board. (23 sections)

Implemented by: Conservation Orders. (1985)
Implemented by: Land Conservation and Improvement (Fire Hazard Period) Order. (1985)

La presente Ley deroga la Ley Nº 15.020, de 27 de noviembre de 1962, de reforma agraria (art. 1º). El artículo 2º de la presente Ley establece que la deroga no afectará la existencia del Instituto de Desarrollo Agropecuario creado por el artículo 12 de la ley derogada. El mencionado Instituto continuará rigiéndose por el DFL Nº 12 de 1963, y sus modificaciones, y por las demás leyes que le sean aplicables.