This Act concerns the partition of land and relative legal proceedings, such as a suit of partition and sale of property, and the legal consequences of partition.

Amended by: Partition Act (Increase in Jurisdiction of Resident Magistrates) Order, 20l3. (2013-01-15)

This Act provides for the subdivision of land by units plans, their registration and the management of units plans by owners corporations.

Implemented by: Unit Titles Regulation 2001. (2015-06-11)

This Ordinance aims at controlling the standards of land boundary surveys for land subdivision.The Ordinance establishes a Land Survey Authority which shall be responsible for checking the quality of land boundary plans submitted by Authorized Land Surveyors and maintain a record of these plans for reference by other land surveyors. It has also appointed a Land Surveyors Registration Committee.

Article 1 of the above-mentioned Law establishes that the division of forest land as a result of which a remaining part of land would reach no longer the minimum size for forestry management is forbidden. The minimum size is 1 ha and a minimum width of 40 m. However, if the public interest prevails such divisions are permitted as, for instance, in case of water works, mining activities, energy resources, improvement of agricultural structure, land reform, and so on. The text consists of 8 articles.

Land legislation shall be based on the principles set out in article 3. In accordance with the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic, land may be the state, communal, private or other forms of ownership (art. 4). Article 4 also defines state lands and communal ownership. Article 5 concerns rights of foreigners to use land. Transactions with rights to a land plot shall be subject to state registration and shall not require notarization, except for the cases provided by law (art. 9). Article 10 defines the Land Fund of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Esta Ley tiene por objeto: a) regular la disolución de las copropiedades rurales existentes en el Estado de Nuevo León, b) señalar la extensión máxima de terreno de la que puede ser titular un individuo o sociedad, y c) establecer el procedimiento para fraccionar los excedentes, crear los fundos legales dentro de las mismas copropiedades rurales y constituir el patrimonio familiar de sus habitantes.

The present Law regulates legal relations in the sphere of privatization of state property including privatization of unfinished constructions. Unfinished constructions are considered objects that have validated project and allotted plot of land on which construction has not started. Object of privatization is also the right to prospect the stock of subsoil and natural resources. The document consists of VII Secs. that contain 35 Arts. Section I (arts. 1-11) lays down general provisions. Section II (Arts. 12-13) establishes competence of state bodies in the sphere of privatization.

The President, for the purpose of conformation of normative legislative acts of the President of the Russian Federation to some Federal Laws decrees as follows : 1). To invalidate items 3 and 4 of the Presidential Decree No.480 of 1993 “On additional measures for the allotment to the citizens of the plots of land”. 2). To invalidate paragraphs 1,2,4,7 of the item 3, paragraphs 1,2 of the item 5, paragraph 2 of the item 8, paragraphs 4,9 of the item 9 of the Presidential Decree No.167 of 1993 regarding the regulation of land relationship and the promotion of land reform in Russia. 3).

The Act consists of General Section and Particular Section composed of 8 Chapters that contain 129 articles. Housing Legislation of the Republic of Belarus is based upon the Constitution and comprehends Housing Code, Presidential decrees and edicts, Ministerial decrees and other legislative acts that regulate housing issues. Article 9 establishes that the citizens of Belarus have the right to the assignation of the plots of land for individual housing.

President, for the purpose of reducing the cost of dwelling and ensuring its availability for all categories of citizens, decrees to validate the Federal Special Program and to recommend regional executive bodies to provide for timely allotment free-of-charge the plots of land for individual housing within the limits of the established norm.

These amendments and contemporary changes to the Native Lands Ordinance and the Magistrates’ Ordinance, are part of institutional strengthening of the lands and survey work particularly for South Tarawa. The amendments are introduced in order to implement the fairer and more certain settling of dealings with land by owners, lessees, neighbours and purchasers. The amendments to this Ordinance have the effect of bringing subdivision of land under the same system as Native Lands Ordinance transactions (i.e. sales and leases).

These amendments and contemporary changes to the Land Planning Ordinance, are part of institutional strengthening of the lands and survey work particularly for South Tarawa. By defining subdivision in the Ordinance (clause 2), and by adding Part VIA- Subdivision, persons who wish to divide a plot of land must satisfy the Court that there is sufficient land for the families on each of the subdivided parts. This brings the law on subdivision in line with the law on sale or lease or sublease.

Amends: Native Lands Ordinance. (1977)