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Displaying 14981 - 14985 of 15550Arrêté royal fixant les superficies maximales de rentabilité visées par la législation sur le bail à ferme.
Un arrêté fixant les superficies maximales de rentabilité visées par la législation sur le bail à ferme. L'article 1er contient une liste des superficies maximales de rentabilité visées par l'article 12.7 de l'article 1er de la loi du 4 novembre 1969. L'arrêté comprend 4 articles.
Provisional Regulations of the People's Republic of China on land appreciation tax.
The Regulations aim at standardizing the order of land and real estate market transactions, at reasonably adjusting the benefit from land appreciation and safeguarding the rights and interests of the State. According to article 2, all units and individuals receiving income form the transfer of state-owned land use rights, shall pay a land appreciation tax in accordance with these Regulations. Further provisions concern the following: (a) appreciation of the amount to be paid; (b) deductible items; (c) exemptions; (d) collection of the tax by tax authorities.
Limitation Act (No. 8 of 1997).
This Act gives the ordinary time limits for bringing actions of the various classes mentioned in the Act and section 33 extends the applicability of the Act also to arbitration. Actions include various actions in respect of land: section 17 provides for the time limit for an action to recover land or rent (time limit of 12 years but does not apply to Crown land (sect. 17). Section 20 declares that provisions of the Act shall apply to equitable interests in land, including interests in the proceeds of the sale of land held upon trust for sale and to legal estates.
Act to amend section 15 of Chapter 11 of the Water Act (No. 795 of 1996).
Section 15 of Chapter 11 concerns the establishment of financial compensation by the Water Court for transfer or giving up of real property or rights of use or any other right which results in an income for purposes of this Act. The decision of the Water Court shall be deposited with the County Council.
Amends: Water Act (No. 264 of 1961). (2005-09-02)
Resource Management Act 1991 (No. 69 of 1991).
This Act consists of 15 Parts divided into 433 sections, and contains 12 Schedules. The overall purpose of this Act is to promote the sustainable management of natural and physical resources (sect.