Land Management Law of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Article 1.        Legal Basis

The present law has been enacted in accordance with the requirements of the clause 2 article 9 the Constitution of Afghanistan to ensure land management.

Article 2.        Objectives

1. Establishing a credible and uniform system of land management throughout the country.
2. Managing the property books, and registry and survey of lands in relevant books.
3. Collection of authentic figures and statistics on properties to be used in the economic and development plans of the government.
4. Solving problems resulting from agrarian reforms during former regimes.
5. Differentiating between the government land, private land and public land.
6. Distribution of government lands.
7. Creating favorable grounds for active and broad-based participation of the private sector in land affairs.
8. Resolving land disputes and preventing usurpation of  government properties;
9. Providing access to the land.