The development of the Czechoslovak cadastre can be followed for hundreds of years, because its roots go as far back as the middle Ages. In the written records the area, land sort (cultivation, culture), value class, cadastral output, tenant and his habitation are given for each land. The establishment of cadastre always needs -that there should be a real conception on keeping it up-to-date.

"Cadastre" est un mot français pour lequel il n'existe pas d'équivalent en anglais. La langue anglaise, avec sa capacité de s'approprier certains termes étrangers, utilisé seulement l'adjectif "cadastral" qui signifie "concernant l'étendue, la valeur et la propriété de terres".

The discoveries of science and new technologies it has not yet always proved possible to do so. therefore continue to use resources, which might otherwise be put to more productive purposes, -on curing those who contract these diseases and in trying to prevents or at least minimize the chances of, their recurrence. The conditions known as 'fragmentation' and 'multiple ownership when the Reach severe, proportions can fairly be described; as diseases of land tenure".

"The word cadastre is the technical term signifying the surveying of parcels of land, establishing their area, value and ownership (or any other title of occupancy)". This definition seems to deal only with the topographical aspect of the system, in other words, the demarcation of a group of parcels, with their area, their boundaries and the name of the owner. In Madagascar, in addition to this demarcation, the owner must establish his title by an official instrument.

This paper deals on Zambia (Trust Land) Order 1964 transferred to and vested in the President, of the Republic of Zambia ail. Native Trust: Land that was vested in the Secretary of State immediately before Independence.

Le service du Cadastre est assez fréquemment saisi de demandes émanant d'Etats africains d’expression française en vue d'obtenir, pour une durée plus ou moins longue, le concours d’experts du Cadastre. La mission est généralement placée sous l'égide soit du ministre français de la Coopération soit de l'Organisation des Nations Unies.

Le Nigéria est un pays assez vaste couvrant une supérficie de 923 768 km2. Il comprend l'ancien Territoire fédéral de Lagos qui fait maintenant partie du Lagos state, ainsi que autres entités administratives.

Cette loi sur l'enregistrement foncier vise à établir le cadre juridique positif nécessaire aux transactions foncières, et non

pas seulement les mécanismes de l'enregistrement foncier.

The system of registration "based on the above principles has the following characteristics: Each accurately delimited property is inscribed in a land register under a. name and number and with topographical and legal data which show clearly and accurately the right of its owner. The real right of charges^ transfers of ownership and changes concerning a property are indicated in the land registers which constitute in short, the complete and detailed record of each registered property.

The manual systems of maintaining land records in India are as diverse as the country itself. The traditional methods have been changing over the years in each state according to local practices and traditions. The procedure for recording transfer and ownership of lands, shares and inheritance is generally based on a particular Identity number for each plot of land. Revenue assessment and agricultural yield related data are also recorded against that specific identification number.

Le Tchad a, comme beaucoup d' Etats de l'Afrique équatoriale, comme

textes de base instituant le regime foncier et domanial,le décret francais du 28 mars 1899 et les autres textes modificatifs intervenus par la suite.

La carte topographique est tenue à jour par les géomètres officiels qui

la révisent constamment. Tous changements de detail topographique portes à l'attention de l'équipe sont indiqués sur la carte topographique révisée.