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Ley Nº 6/1990 - Ley sobre edificación y usos en el medio rural.

Legislation
Spain
Europe
Southern Europe

La Ley limita el desarrollo urbano en las zonas rurales. A tal fin, las municipalidades deberán identificar, sobre la base de criterios reglamentarios, suelos no urbanizables en las zonas rurales (art. 2º). Los usos en suelos no urbanizables se clasifican en permitidos, autorizables, incompatibles o prohibidos, en función de la compatibilidad del uso propuesto con la utilización de esos suelos para otros fines (art. 3º).

Land Administration Law of the People's Republic of China.

Legislation
China
Eastern Asia
Asia

The Law is divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Ownership and Right to the Use Land (II); General Plans for the Utilization of Land (III); Protection of Cultivated Land (IV); Land for Construction Purposes (V); Supervision and Examination (VI); Legal Responsibilities (VII); Supplementary Provisions (VIII).This Law grants the ownership of land in rural and suburban areas to the collectives. Such land must be registered and recorded by the Governments at the county level. State-owned land may be used by units or by individuals and is recorded by local People's Governments.

Land Code of the Azerbaijan Republic, 1991.

Legislation
Azerbaijan
Western Asia
Asia

The Land Code (115 articles) is divided into 16 sections: General Provisions (1), Rights and obligations of proprietors (2), Farmland (3), Landownership, landholding and land use (4), Land of settlements (5), Land for industry, transportation, communication and other purposes (6), Land in sub-urban and green zones (7), Land of forest, water bodies and the land reserve (8), Damages (9), Land protection (10), Monitoring the use and protection of land (11), State land records (12), Land management (13), Settlement of disputes (14), Accountability (15) and International treaties (16).The Code o

Interim Regulations of the People's Republic of China concerning the Assignment and Transfer of the Right to the Use of the State-owned Land in the Urban Area, 1990.

Regulations
China
Eastern Asia
Asia

The Regulations contain 54 articles divided into 8 Chapters: General provisions (I); Sale of the right of land use (II); Transfer of the right of land use (III); Lease of land use right (IV); Mortgage of the land use right (V); Termination of the land use right (VI); Transfer of land use right (VII); Appendix (VIII).The Regulations aim at reforming the system of using urban state-owned land in order to ensure its rational development, use and management.The sale of the right of land use to users shall be based on a contract signed between the land management departments of city and county p

Town and Country Planning Law (90/72).

Legislation
Cyprus
Western Asia

This Law provides for town and country planning, for regulating the use, controlling and promoting the development of immovable property. The authority competent ("planning authority") for the purposes of this Law shall be, as the case may be, the Minister of Finance (as far as Part II is concerned) and the Minister of Interior elsewhere; however, the expression "the Minister" shall include any person, body or authority delegated by the Minister to exercise his functions under this Law.

Land Reform Act.

Legislation
Estonia
Europe
Northern Europe

The Land Reform Act determines the bases for restructuring relations regarding land (land reform). Based on the continuity of rights of former owners and the interests of current land users that are protected by law, and to establish preconditions for more effective use of land, the objective of land reform is to transform relations based on state ownership of land into relations primarily based on private ownership of land.

Loi nº 90-29 relative à l'aménagement et l'urbanisme.

Legislation
Algeria
Africa
Northern Africa

Cette loi fixe les règles générales visant à organiser la production du sol urbanisable, la formation et la transformation du bâti dans le cadre d'une gestion économe des sols, de l'équilibre entre la fonction d'habitat, d'agriculture et d'industrie ainsi que de préservation de l'environnement, des milieux naturels, des paysages et du patrimoine culturel et historique.