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Displaying 14976 - 14980 of 15550Act regulating property rights in relation with projects in watercourses (No. 451 of 1988).
The Act provides for the procedures of the application for rights relative to constructions in watercourses or related to watercourses as foreseen in the Water Act (sect. 1). This Act regulates the exchange of real property, the transfer or the redistribution of property, or the transfer of servitude. The owner of the real property may apply for the redistribution of land which results desirable following the carrying out of a water project which may include drainage projects. Sections 3 to 9 concern the redistribution of land or water areas.
Act to amend the act relative to property rights in relation with projects in watercourses (No. 796 of 1996).
This minor amendment of the principal Act concerns the compensation in cash for the dropping in value of real property due to a land redistribution measure pursuant to the principal Act, if the land is used for to secure certain rights of others. The sum of money which shall be deposited with the County Council instead of the 'chief executor'.
Amends: Act regulating property rights in relation with projects in watercourses (No. 451 of 1988). (1996-11-11)
Decree-Law No. 12/91 regulating the right of use of expropriated lands.
This Decree-Law regulates the right of use of expropriated lands according to Agricultural Reform. It consists of 4 chapters establishing provisions for exploiting agricultural lands (including expropriated lands).
Implements: Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform. (1988-09-29)
Implements: Act No. 46/90 amending Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform. (1990-08-22)
Act No. 46/90 amending Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform.
This Act amends Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform. It consists of amended articles defining new principles in order to manage this sector and promote agricultural development: land expropriation requirements, agricultural land use, land rights, land concession, land lease, land inheritance, protected zones, etc.
Implemented by: Decree-Law No. 12/91 regulating the right of use of expropriated lands. (1991-01-09)
Amends: Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform. (1988-09-29)
Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform.
This Act concerns Agrarian Reform. It consists of 51 articles laying down general principles in order to manage this sector: land expropriation requirements, agricultural land use, land rights, land concession, lease, etc.
Implemented by: Decree-Law No. 12/91 regulating the right of use of expropriated lands. (1991-01-09)
Amended by: Act No. 46/90 amending Act No. 109/88 on Agrarian Reform. (1990-08-22)