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Republic of Estonia Act on Establishment of Simplified Procedure for Proving Unlawfulness of Expropriation of Property (1991)

Legislation
December, 1991
Estonia

The Act regulates simplified procedure for proving unlawfulness of expropriation of property in Estonia. If a natural person having been the owner of property was forced to abandon his or her property during the period between 16 June 1940 and 1 January 1954 due to escaping from his or her place of residence or the location of property or in connection with refusing to return to Estonia while staying abroad, the property must be deemed to be abandoned due to a real danger of repression.

Decree No. 53.466 creating Land Regularization Programme for Rural Land in the State of Rio Grande do Sul.

Legislation
March, 2017
Brazil

This Decree, consisting of 10 articles, creates the Land Regularization Programme for Rural Land in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. This Land Regularization Programme aims at legitimizing land tenure and granting the right to use vacant rural lands, such as: those lands not included in the Union; those belonging to the domain of the State, are not used by the Public Power or intended for specific administrative purposes, and those that, not belonging to the domain of the Union, and are not in the private domain by any legitimate title.

Landholding Control Act, 2015 (No. 2 of 2015).

Legislation
March, 2015
Montserrat

This Act concerns control of holding of interests in land in Montserrat by foreigners, i.e. persons other than a person belonging to Montserrat (as defined in section 2(2)(b) of the Immigration Act). Subject to the provisions of this Act, neither land in Montserrat nor a mortgage on land in Montserrat shall, be held by a person not belonging to Montserrat, and any land or mortgage so held shall be forfeited to Her Majesty.

Law No. XIII-801 “On purchase of agricultural land”.

Legislation
November, 2017
Lithuania

The scope of this Law shall be to prevent speculation in agricultural land and preserve traditional forms of farming; to create conditions for the formation of rational land holdings and land consolidation; and to promote the rational use of agricultural land. It shall not be applicable to agricultural land of subsistence farming, land used for horticulture and gardening, and inherited land and land owned by the way of restoration of legal rights of ownership.

Ley Nº 30711 - Ley que establece medidas complementarias para la promoción del acceso a la propiedad formal.

Legislation
December, 2017
Peru

La presente Ley establece medidas complementarias para la promoción del acceso a la propiedad formal y otorga nuevas facultades al Organismo de Formalización de la Propiedad Informal (COFOPRI), con la finalidad de permitir que la población de menores recursos económicos acceda a la formalización de sus predios, mediante mecanismos técnicos y legales de carácter simplificado y en menores plazos.El COFOPRI, a pedido de las municipalidades, diseña, implementa, gestiona y ejecuta de forma directa, las actividades catastrales de levantamiento y/o actualización catastral urbana dentro de la juris

Land Code (Amendment) Order, 2016 .

Regulations
June, 2016
Brunei Darussalam

The Land Code is amended by inserting new sections dealing with many aspects related to land tenure, such as: concepts related to Land Code; Land Commissions and officer in charge of the Land Office administrative and legal proceedings; Land purchasing requirements (owned by purchaser as nominee on behalf of another person); prescribed fees presented to the Land Officer; a Land Officer's caveat shall continue in force until it is cancelled by the Land Officer: (a) of his own motion; or (b) on an application in that behalf by the registered owner of the land or any other person having a regi

Decreto Nº 3.609 - Norma del Programa de Regularización y Administración de Tierras Rurales (PRAT) (Libro III, Título XX del Texto Unificado de la Legislación Secundaria del Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería).

Regulations
March, 2003
Ecuador

La presente Norma del Programa de Regularización y Administración de Tierras Rurales (PRAT), tiene como objetivos: 1) Mejorar el funcionamiento del INDA en la adjudicación efectiva y eficiente de la tierra a nivel nacional; 2) Probar y demostrar en el terreno un método para regularizar la tenencia de la tierra rural, formar catastros e integrarlo a los registros de la propiedad; 3) Estudiar la efectividad del financiamiento de pequeños proyectos, como complemento a las otras acciones destinadas a superar la cultura de no registrar la propiedad predial; y, 4) Impulsar la modernización instit