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Código de Notariado Ley N°314-1946 – Guatemala

Manuals & Guidelines
November, 1946
Guatemala

SUMILLA : Procedimientos notariales RESUMEN :Esta ley pretende normar quienes pueden ejercer el notariado estableciendo que Ser guatemalteco natural, mayor de edad, del estado seglar, y domiciliado en la República, Haber obtenido el título facultativo, haber registrado en la CSJ el titulo, la firma y sello usual a utilizar, Ser de notoria honradez.

Política de Prevenção e Mediação de Conflitos, Pernambuco, Brasil

Manuals & Guidelines
August, 2015
Brazil

BOLETIM INTERNO Nº 001/15 - Conselho Estadual das Cidades ConCidades/PE, PROPOSIÇÃO Nº 01, DE 06 AGOSTO DE 2015: Propõe   Defensoria Pública do Estado de Pernambuco e ao Governo do Estado de Pernambuco a criação de Núcleos Especializados para Defesa em casos de Conflitos Fundiários e para proposição de ações de Regularização de Terras Urbanas e Ouvidorias Externas. PROPOSIÇÃO Nº 02, DE 06 DE AGOSTO DE 2015: Propõe ao Governo do Estado de Pernambuco através da Secretaria das Cidades instituir a Política Estadual de Prevenção e Mediação de Conflitos Fundiários Urbanos.

Código del Comercio de la República Dominicana

Legislation
July, 2002
Dominican Republic

SUMILLA Rige las obligaciones de los comerciantes en sus operaciones mercantiles y los actos de comercio. Regula los actos de comercio. RESUMEN Establece que son comerciantes todas las personas que ejercen actos de comercio y hacen de él su profesión habitual. Todo comerciante está obligado a tener un Libro Diario que presente, día por día, las operaciones de su comercio, o que resuma por lo menos mensualmente los totales de estas operaciones, siempre que conserve, en este caso, todos los documentos que permitan verificar estas operaciones día por día.

Fit-For-Purpose Land Administration

Reports & Research
Training Resources & Tools
February, 2014
Global

The current solutions to delivering land administration services have very limited global outreach; 75 percent of the world's population do not have access to formal systems to register and safeguard their land rights. The majority of these are the poor and the most vulnerable in society and without any level of security of tenure they constantly live in threat of eviction.

Threats to sustainable development posed by land and water grabbing

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2017
Global

Since small-scale farmers manage most of the cultivated land worldwide, the ongoing shift in systems of production associated with large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) may dramatically reshape the world's agrarian landscape, significantly impacting rural populations and their livelihoods. The societal, hydrological and environmental implications resulting from the expansion of large-scale agricultural production, through LSLAs, make their ultimate sustainability questionable.

Ingonyama Trust Board & Commission on Restitution of Land Rights 1st Quarter 2015/16 performance; Committee Oversight Reports

Legislation & Policies
September, 2015
South Africa

The Commission on Restitution of Land Rights (the Commission) presented its expenditure trends and financial and performance report for the 1st quarter of the 2015/16 financial year. The performance was fully described by noting the achievements and the targets. In the first quarter, there was a target to settle 92 land claims but the Commission settled 38. 57 land claims were finalised against a quarterly target of 74. Eight projects were approved, against a quarterly target of 12. From the 1998 land claims, 195 land claims were researched compared to the quarterly target of 532.

Committee Report on Department of Rural Development & Land Reform Budget, Riemvasmak & Rama Communal Property Association progress reports

Legislation & Policies
April, 2015
South Africa

The meeting began with the adoption of the draft report on the budget vote 39, where a number of small issues were raised, including typos and minor amendments. The main thrust of the changes was that the Land Claims Court should be given greater priority, and a policy needed to be put in place to help with alleviating the bottlenecks in these courts. The adoption of the report became heated when the DA abstained from approving it, even though they had been a part of the process from the beginning.

Recapitalisation and Development Programme public hearings: Committee’s draft report

Legislation & Policies
February, 2015
South Africa

The draft report on the public hearings on the Implementation of the Recapitalization and Development Programme (RDP) of the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (the Department) was presented before the Committee for approval and comments. The main issues that arose in the approval of the draft report were the oversight role of the Committee, sustainability and implementation.

Recapitalisation and Development Programme implementation: Public hearings day 2

Legislation & Policies
February, 2015
South Africa

The Committee received submissions from the Langa Livestock Farmers Association, The Congress of South African Trade Unions and its affiliate, the National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union, the Legal Resources Centre and the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies on the second day of public hearings on the Recapitalisation and Development Programme (RADP).