Religious establishment (not defined) shall be assigned by the State land areas that they are currently using without any "readjustment thereof". Land includes agricultural and forestry land. Local authorities shall grant land use right certificates for the land on which religious buildings are constructed. Establishments receiving such certificates shall appoint legal representatives who shall be held responsible versus the State for the use of the land allocated to their organizations. Existing land disputes shall be settled prior to the granting of the certificate.

This Land Law aims to overhaul the distribution and management of land in Cambodia as well as protect property rights. This basic land legislation consists of 8 Titles; Private and public ownership (I); Acquisition of ownership (II); The regime of private ownership (III); Forms of ownership (IV); Immovable property used as surety (V); Cadastre (VI); Penalty provisions (VII) and Final provisions (VIII).The Law refers to recognition of rights to land of persons who have had peaceful, uncontested possession of the land for a certain period of time.

This Law determines the general principles of payment and collection of land charges in the city of Moscow, the types of preferential terms and the modalities of their concession, as well as the competence of state institutions and local administration of the city of Moscow in the sphere of regulation of land tenure requiring payment within the boundaries of the city of Moscow. The document contains 17 Articles. Article 1 introduces the general terms. Article 2 specifies the types of rights to the plots of land. Article 3 introduces charges for land tenure.

This Act establishes the basic framework for ownership, concession and use of agricultural land of the People's Republic of Angola. It consists of 7 chapters defining all the issues related with the land basic legislation, such as: General Provisions (Chap. 1); Land classification (2); Licensing (3); Transmission and rescission of land use right (4); Registration (5); Administration Powers (6); Final Provisions (7).

The Government of the Russian Federation and the administration of the Altai Territory have agreed as follows: 1). This Agreement establishes the main provisions as regards the delimitation of the competence and plenary powers between federal and territorial executive bodies in the sphere of ownership, use and management of subsoil. 2).

The Government of the Russian Federation and the administration of the Irkutsk Region proceeding from the necessity of rational use of the deposits of minerals and joint regulation of the use of subsoil, have agreed as follows: (a) This Agreement delimits plenary powers between the Parties in the sphere of the use of subsoil. (b) The present Agreement determines the list of the plots of subsoil of federal importance on the territory of the Irkutsk Region in accordance with the Annex that is integral part of the Agreement.

The scope of this Act is to regulate the sale and acquisition of real property, and in particular land used for agricultural purposes, so as to safeguard effective use of such property, to protect the production capacity, and to regulate ownership for the benefit of public good. The interests to be protected are listed in section 1 and include agriculture, forestry and nature conservation. The Act applies to various rights in land including lease. Sections 5 and 6 list exemptions from the duty to obtain a concession. Sections 19 to 21 specify procedures for the granting of concessions.

This Regulation, of Eight Sections and One Annex, gives definitions and establishes conditions for the regulation of legal procedures between land contractors and land holders. Section (1) gives definitions. Sections (2) and (3) regard hearing invitation procedures. Section (4) regards contractors reply modalities and procedures. Section (5) gives powers to the Appeals Committee to decide upon the contractor’s status related whether to include the contractors name in the statement of claim. Sections (6) to (8) give general information.

The present Regional Act has been enacted in order to rearrange the functions in matter of soil protection and water domain and related organization.

The President, for the purpose of increasing production of agricultural commodities, decrees that the Committee on land resources attached to the Government together with Hukumats of the regions, towns and districts should allocate to citizens till February 1, 1998, 25 thousand hectares of irrigated and dry arable lands for personal farms (without the right to build houses and other establishments of household and domestic purpose, planting and cutting of fruit and forestry plants) according to the established order.

The Government notes that as a result of realization of the Presidential Decree No. 874 of 1997 on allocation of 25 thousand hectares of lands for personal subsidiary farm of the citizens for increasing production of agricultural commodities there has been achieved real increase in production of grain, potatoes, rice and other agricultural commodities, improved food delivery to the population and the prices for the above-mentioned agricultural commodities have been kept under control. At the same time some mistakes have been committed as regards distribution of land plots.

Regional Legislative Assembly decrees to validate Regional Law on territories of traditional nature management of indigenous scanty population of the North and to forward it for official publication.

Implements: Regional Law No. 173 of 1999 on territories of traditional nature management of indigenous scanty population of the North. (1999-12-24)