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Soil and Land Conservation Act, 1945.

Legislation
Australia
land
property
The Act (48 sections, 1 Schedule) is divided into 6 Parts: Preliminary (I), Administration (II), Soil Conservation Service (III), Soil Conservation Reserves (IV), Areas of Erosion Hazard (V) and Miscellaneous (VI). The Soil Conservation Service is established as part of the Department of Agriculture, headed by the Commissioner of Soil Conservation, as well as the Soil Conservation Advisory Committee. The administration may declare areas to be Soil Conservation Reserves or Area of Erosion Hazard.
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Land Acquisition Law.

Legislation
Cyprus
land
property
The Law facilitates the acquisition of land and other immovable property for public purposes. The governor may authorize a public utility undertaking, after which a recommendation to acquire land will be made to the Governor, based on a preliminary investigation. After the sanctioning of the acquisition, the land shall vest absolutely in the Government. If no agreement has been reached on the compensation within three months after notification of such sanction, the Acquiring Authority shall apply to the Compensation Assessment Tribunal.
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State Lands Resumption Act (Cap. 62:02).

An Act to provide for the resumption of lands alienated by the State which are abandoned by the owners thereof.

Legislation
Guyana, Americas, South America
land
land ownership
The Act provides for the resumption of Lands alienated by the State which are abandoned for eight or more years by the owners thereof and of which the owner cannot be ascertained (sect. 3).
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Acquisition of Lands (Not Beneficially Occupied) Act 1984 (Cap. 62:09).

An Act to make provision for the acquisition of land which is not beneficially occupied other than State lands or Government lands, so as to ensure the rational use of such land and for matters connected therewith.

Legislation
Guyana, Americas, South America
land
This Act makes provision for the compulsory acquisition by the State of private land which results not to be beneficially occupied for a certain period of time so as to ensure rational use of such land. The Commissioner of Lands is empowered to enter upon lands to investigate whether parcel of land is beneficially occupied. The Minister may issue a notice to the owner of a land if he holds that such land is not beneficially occupied. The notice specifies a time limit and the manner in which that land shall be beneficially occupied.
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Ley Nº 135 - Reforma social agraria.

Legislation
Colombia, Americas, South America
agricultural land management
farming systems
land
farmers
land management
La Ley contiene 19 capítulos y 119 artículos.
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Ley Nº 361 - Procedimiento para la captación de tierras baldías.

Legislation
Dominican Republic, Americas, Caribbean
land
La presente Ley, que consta de 2 artículos, establece que la Comisión para la recuperación de tierras estatales instituida por la Ley Nº 283, de 20 de marzo de 1972, para la aplicación de la Ley Nº 282, de 20 de marzo de 1972, determinará e individualizará los terrenos que califique de "baldíos" y levantará actas correspondientes por cada porción de terreno reconocida y calificada como tal (art. 1º).
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Ley Nº 2.825 - Ley de Tierras y Colonización.

Legislation
Costa Rica, Central America, Americas
land
public ownership
land management
farmland
land law
customary law
land ownership
La Ley consta de 11 capítulos, 161 artículos y 17 transitorios.
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Property Law.

Legislation
Laos, Asia, South-Eastern Asia
Land & Gender
farmland
public ownership
concession (land)
land inheritance rights
land law
urban areas
land ownership
land
The present Law distinguishes between five types of property:(1) State property, which includes "material and technical basis of the society under state control" and assets used in operations carried out by the state. According to article 4, paragraph 2, the state may grant the right to use natural resources (land, water, forests) to other organizations, economic units and individuals.
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Loi nº 139-60 portant Code domanial et foncier.

Legislation
Central African Republic, Africa, Middle Africa
land
public ownership
land law
Cette loi porte Code domanial et foncier.
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Decreto Nº 223 - Ley de Tierras Baldías y Colonización.

Legislation
Ecuador, Americas, South America
land
public ownership
La Ley de Tierras Baldías y Colonización consta de 5 títulos y 56 artículos. INDICE: Tierras de propiedad del Estado (I); Reversión de tierras (II); Enajenación de tierras del Estado (III); Fraccionamiento de fundos para colonización (IV); Disposiciones generales (V).La presente Ley rige todo lo relacionado con la tenencia, posesión, propiedad, reversión y enajenación de las tierras propiedad del Estado (art. 1º).