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Chapter 216
Legislation
March, 2002
Tanzania
An Act to provide for the establishment of Land dispute settlement machinery and for matters incidental thereto.
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Chapter 206
LegislationJuly, 1988TanzaniaAn Act to establish Ward Tribunals, to provide for their jurisdiction, powers, practice and procedure and other related matters.
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An Act to amend certain Written Laws.
LegislationTanzania, Africa, Eastern AfricaThis Act amends the land Act, 1999 and Courts (Land Disputes Settlements) Act, 2002. The Land Act 1999 is amended in provisions concerning the jurisdiction of the District Land and Housing Tribunal and the District Court (sect. 50), exemption of leased land or any class of leased land from application of provisions of Part IX of the principal Act (sect. 77), determination of the amount of rent for leased land (sect. 78), and disputes regarding leases and termination of lease (sects.
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An Act to provide for the basic law in relation to land other than the village land, the management of land, settlement of disputes and related matters.
LegislationTanzania, Africa, Eastern AfricaAn Act to provide for the administration of land and land tenure in Tanzania.The 187 sections of this Act are divided into 14 Parts: Preliminary provisions (I); Fundamental principles of land policy (II); Classification and tenure of land (III); Administration (IV); Rights and incidents of land occupation (V); Granted rights of occupancy VI); Conversion of interests in land (VII); Disposition affecting land (VIII); Leases (IX); Mortgages (X); Easements and analogous rights (XII); Co-occupancy and partition (XIII); Dispute settlement (XIV).Section 23 sets out the fundamental principles of Na
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An Act to provide for the management and administration of land in villages, and for related matters.
LegislationTanzania, Africa, Eastern AfricaThis Act consists of 66 sections divided into 6 Parts: Preliminary provisions (I); Application of fundamental principles of the National Land Policy (II); Transfers and hazard land (III); Village lands (IV); Dispute settlement (V); Miscellaneous provisions (VI). The President may transfer any area of village land to general or reserved land for public interest (sect. 4). Village land transfer shall not be transferred until the type, amount and timing of the payment of compensation has been agreed upon. The Minister may declare any area of a village land to be hazard land.
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An Act to provide for land ownership, use and rights attached to land and matters connected or incidental thereto
LegislationTanzania, Africa, Eastern AfricaPreliminary (I); Public land (II); Right of occupancy to land (III); Right of ownership of trees (IV); Grants of public lands (V), Leases (VI); Termination of rights of occupancy (VII); Miscellaneous provisions (VIII).All land in Zanzibar is declared to be public land and is vested in the President (sect. 3). Land taken by the Government is declared to be confiscated land and any irregularities in acquisition shall be resolved through procedures under the Land Adjudication Act. Section 5 concerns easements on banks of waterways.
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An Act to regulate land tenure in villages established pursuant to Operation Vijiji, to provide for the settlement of land disputes and for connected purposes.
LegislationTanzania, Africa, Eastern AfricaThis Act makes provision for the adjudication of rights with respect to village land in relation with the settlement and resettlement of peoples in villages for the purposes of a policy promoting the development of villages. The Act also declares rights held under customary law to be extinguished. The Minister may establish a tribunal in areas where the Customary Leaseholds (Enfranchisement) Act, 1968 does not apply. Such a tribunal shall have the power to determine disputes regarding village land.
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Library ResourceRegulationsTanzania, Africa, Eastern Africa
Regulations to make provision for the administration and management of village land as defined by the Village Land Act, 1999 and the assignment of rights relative to such lands.The 83 regulations are divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary (I); Management and Administration (II); Compensation (III); Joint Management of Village Land (IV); Register of Village Land (V); Adjudication (VI); Miscellaneous (VII).Part II provides for procedures at hearings by village institutions. Part III concerns compensation in respect of village land.
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Legislation & PoliciesJune, 2012TanzaniaA comprehensive legal analysis highlighting gaps and recommendations in the four selected land related legislations in Tanzania.
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Library ResourceRegulationsJanuary, 2012Tanzania
These Regulations make provision for the declaration, administration and management of wildlife management areas and the establishment of Community Based Organizations for such administration and management. They also provide for non-consumptive and consumptive utilisation of resources of wildlife management areas, the resolution of disputes and management of conflicts in such areas and define offences.Any village intending to designate an area as a Wildlife Management Area shall first establish a Community Based Organization in the manner prescribed under the Trustees’ Incorporation Act.
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