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Ley Nº 54 - Ley de Desarrollo Agrario.

Legislation
Ecuador, Americas, South America
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
agricultural land management
farmland
concession (land)
farmers
farming systems
gender equity in access to land
land law
land dispute resolution
La presente Ley tiene por objeto el fomento, desarrollo y protección integrales del sector agrario. Para la ejecución de la política agraria (cap. IV), mediante el artículo 23, se crea el Instituto Nacional de Desarrollo Agrario (INDA), como entidad de derecho público, con ámbito nacional, personalidad jurídica y patrimonio propio, adscrito al Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería. El INDA substituye en sus funciones al Instituto Ecuatoriano de Reforma Agraria (IERAC).
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Ley Agraria, 1992.

Legislation
Mexico, Americas, Central America
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
agricultural land management
farmland
public ownership
natural resources management
land registration
fisheries
cadastres
gender equity in access to land
land dispute resolution
land ownership
land
El comisariado ejidal es el órgano encargado de la ejecución de los acuerdos de la asamblea, así como de la representación y gestión administrativa del ejido (art. 32). Como órgano de participación de la comunidad podrá constituirse en cada ejido una junta de pobladores, integrada por los ejidatarios y avecindados del núcleo de población, la que podrá hacer propuestas sobre cuestiones relacionadas con el poblado, sus servicios públicos y los trabajos comunitarios del asentamiento humano (art. 41).
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Lands Act, 2021 (1964).

An Act made to amend and consolidate the Lands Act.

Legislation
Nepal, Asia, Southern Asia
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
land dispute resolution
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
land law
The Act consists of 11 Chapters divided into 64 articles: Preliminary (I); Abolition of Jimidari (II); Ceilings of Land (III); Acquisition of Land in Excess of Upper Ceiling (IV); Compensation (V); Sale and Disposal of Land (VI); Provisions Relating to Tenant (VII); Provisions on Rent (VIII); Provisions on Compulsory Saving and Debt (IX); Provisions Relating to Land-Use, Control of Land Fragmentation and Plotting (Chaklabandi) (IXA); Authorities and Procedures (X); Miscellaneous (XI).This Act abolishes the Jimidari system for the collection of land taxes.
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Ley Nº 1.715 - Servicio Nacional de Reforma Agraria.

Legislation
Bolivia, Americas, South America
Land & Gender
gender equity in access to land
La Ley consta de 6 títulos, 87 artículos, 14 disposiciones finales, 11 transitorias y 2 derogatorias.
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Title by Registration Act (Cap. 56:50).

An Act relating to the registration of certificates of title to land and matters incidental thereto.

Legislation
Dominica, Caribbean, Americas
Land & Gender
leases
cadastres
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
land registration
This Act is divided into 13 Parts as follows: Indefeasible certificates of title (1); Bringing lands under Act (2); Titles to Land Assurance Fund (3); Transfer and transmission of land (4); Land tax, mortgages and incumbrances and the sale of incumbered land (Land tax, Mortgages, Incumbrances, Equitable mortgages, Transfer and discharge of mortgages and incumbrances, Sale of incumbered lands or estates, Crop advance warrants) (5); Judgments (6); Caveats (7); Registration and confirmation of qualified and possessory titles (8); Powers and duties of registrars of title and mode of reviewing t
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Indigenous Peoples Rights Act 1997 (Republic Act No. 8371 of 1997).

An Act to recognize, protect and promote the rights of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples, creating a National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, establishing implementing mechanisms, appropriating funds therefor, and for other purposes.

Legislation
Philippines, South-Eastern Asia, Asia
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
farmland
customary law
land registration
land inheritance rights
cadastres
land law
land dispute resolution
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
The Act makes provision for the promotion and recognition of the rights of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs), with a view to preserve their culture, traditions and institutions and to ensure the equal protection and non-discrimination of members.
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Decreto Nº 2.099 - Reglamento general de la Ley de Desarrollo Agrario.

Regulations
Ecuador, Americas, South America
Land & Gender
agricultural land management
land management
gender equity in access to land
El Reglamento consta de 9 capítulos, 63 artículos, 4 disposiciones transitorias y 1 final.
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Land Act (No. 19/97).

Legislation
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
Land & Gender
public ownership
use rights
land registration
cadastres
gender equity in access to land
land law
customary law
This Act is composed of 35 articles divided into eight Chapters. It aims at establishing the terms under which the creation, exercise, modification, transfer and termination of the right of land use and benefit operates. It regulates ownership of the land and public domain, the right of use and benefit of land, powers and responsibilities of the concerned public bodies. In particular, it defines obligations to be fulfilled by foreign or national entities, as well as fees to be paid in order to obtain a licence for land exploitation.
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Decreto Nº 24/99 - Ley del Fondo de Tierras.

Legislation
Guatemala, Americas, Central America
Land & Gender
gender equity in access to land
land ownership
La presente Ley, que consta de 5 titulos y 59 articulos, crea el Fondo de Tierras (FONTIERRAS), como una entidad descentralizada del Estado, instituida para facilitar el acceso a la tierra y generar condiciones para el desarrollo rural integral y sostenible a través de proyectos productivos, agropecuarios, forestales e hidrobiológicos.
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Land Act, 1999 (No. 4 of 1999).

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.

Legislation
Tanzania, Africa, Eastern Africa
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
natural resources management
land registration
fisheries
cadastres
gender equity in access to land
land law
land dispute resolution
leases
An 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