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Loi n° 2013-001du 14 janvier 2013 portant code foncier et domanial en République du Bénin.

Legislation
Benin, Africa, Western Africa
Land Conflicts
Land & Gender
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
Forest Tenure
use rights
farmland
customary law
pastoralists
land-use planning
land registration
environment
fisheries
land management
cadastres
forest conservation
land dispute resolution
forest land
gender equity in access to land
Le présent code comprend 543 articles répartis en 10 titres, à savoir: Dispositions générales (Titre I); De la propriété (Titre II); De la protection et de la reconnaissance administrative du droit de propriété (Titre III); Des atteintes au droit de propriété (Titre IV); Du domaine immobilier de l’Etat et des collectivités territoriales (Titre V); Des dispositions relatives aux terres rurales et coutumières (Titre VI); De la preuve et du contentieux foncier (Titre VII); Du cadre institutionnel de gestion du domaine et du foncier (Titre VIII); Des infractions et des sanctions (Titre IX); Des
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Decreto Legislativo Nº 79 - Ley especial para diligencias de legalización de derechos de propiedad y regularización de la posesión a personas de escasos recursos económicos y personas afectadas por fenómenos naturales.

Legislation
El Salvador, Americas, Central America
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land dispute resolution
natural disasters
cadastres
land ownership
land registration
La presente Ley tiene por objeto establecer un régimen jurídico especial que permita realizar, en forma ágil y expedita, diligencias de legalización de la propiedad o de regularización de la posesión, que sean necesarias para otorgar seguridad jurídica sobre estos a personas de escasos recursos económicos y a personas afectadas por desastres naturales ocurridos a partir de enero de 2001.
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Mines and Minerals Act (Cap. 61:01).

An Act to make provision with respect to searching for and mining minerals, to repeal the Mining Act and certain other Acts and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Legislation
Malawi, Africa, Eastern Africa
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
protected areas
forest management plans
forestry
fisheries
land access
land law
land dispute resolution
This Act, among other things, vests the property of mineral rights in the President, provides with respect to the administration of matters regarding mines and minerals, provides for the granting of mineral rights and related matters, and provides for the protection of the environment in relation with mining operations. The Act also includes provisions concerning dispute resoluation.No person shall carry on in Malawi reconnaissance, prospecting or mining operations, except under and in accordance with a Mineral Right, a non-exclusive prospecting licence, a claim or a mineral permit.
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Planning Act (R.S.P.E.I. 1988, c. P-8).

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Canada, Americas, Northern America
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land-use planning
environment
land dispute resolution
land law
The objectives of this Act include: to protect the unique environment of the province, to provide effective means for resolving conflicts respecting land use and to provide the opportunity for public participation in the planning process. It consists of 47 sections and is divided into seven Parts. Part II is dedicated to provincial planning and related processes, Part III to municipal planning, Part IV to the enforcement of the Act, Part V to appeals and Part VII covers major retail development.
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Pastoral Land Management and Conservation Act 1989.

An Act to make provision for the management and conservation of pastoral land; and for other purposes.

Legislation
Australia, Oceania
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
customary law
pastoralists
land-use planning
environment
land access
land law
land dispute resolution
grazing
This Act, consisting of 70 sections divided into eight and completed by one Schedule, provides for the management and conservation of pastoral lands in the territory of South Australia.
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Ordonnance N°2010-54 du 17 septembre 2010 portant Code général des collectivités territoriales de la République du Niger

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Niger, Africa, Western Africa
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
farmland
land-use planning
land governance
land registration
environment
cadastres
land law
land dispute resolution
La présente loi fixe les règles et principes fondamentaux de la libre administration des collectivités territoriales (la commune et la région), leurs compétences et leurs ressources.Elle comprend 333 articles repartis en huit (08) parties ou livres, notamment les dispositions générales (Livre I; les collectivités territoriales et de leurs organes (Livre II); les transferts de compétences de l’Etat aux collectivités territoriales (Livre III); le fonctionnement des organes délibérants des collectivités territoriales (Livre IV); le régime financier des collectivités territoriales (Livre V); le
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Building Law.

Baugesetz.

Legislation
Switzerland, Europe, Western Europe
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land-use planning
protected areas
farmland
land dispute resolution
environment
The present Law enforces the Federal Land Use Planning Act of 22 June 1976. The purpose of the present Law is to achieve a balanced and economical use of land with a view to the natural living conditions, protection of nature and cultural heritage. The text consists of 68 articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Planning law (II); Planning regulations (III); Legal protection (IV); Penalties (V); Transitional and final provisions (VI).
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Ley Nº 29.802 - Modifica la Ley Nº 28.923, Régimen temporal extraordinario de formalización y titulación de predios urbanos informales.

Legislation
Peru, Americas, South America
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land registration
natural disasters
cadastres
land dispute resolution
urban areas
land ownership
La presente Ley amplía la vigencia del Régimen Extraordinario al Organismo de Formalización de la Propiedad Informal (COFOPRI), exonera el pago de tasas u otros cobros y otorga facultades excepcionales en materia de formalización en las zonas afectadas por los sismos del 15 de agosto de 2007.
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Mines and Minerals Act (No. 4 of 2011).

An Act to consolidate the law on mining and provide for the management and administration of minerals, mineral oils and incidental matters.

Legislation
Eswatini, Southern Africa, Africa
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
protected areas
natural resources management
fisheries
land access
land law
land dispute resolution
This Act, among other things, recognizes the Minerals Management Board as established by section 214 of the Constitution and provides rules relative to exploration and exploitation of minerals in Swaziland. The Act defines functions and powers of the Board, establishes an office of the Commissioner of Mines and defines functions of the Commissioner of Mines. A distinction is made between small-scale and large-scale operations for the purposes of this Act.
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Loi sur les forêts et la protection contre les catastrophes naturelles (LFCN).

Legislation
Switzerland, Europe, Western Europe
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
environment
land use
forest management plans
forestry
natural disasters
land management
forest conservation
land dispute resolution
forest land
agriculture
La présente loi a pour buts d’exécuter la législation forestière fédérale, de désigner les autorités d’application et de fixer leurs compétences. Elle vise également: a) à favoriser une gestion optimale des forêts; b) à promouvoir l’utilisation du bois d’origine indigène; c) à assurer un traitement sylvicole adapté aux conditions naturelles et aux fonctions de la forêt.