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Displaying 1796 - 1800 of 15550Surveying and Mapping Law.
This Law is enacted to strengthen the development of the surveying and mapping undertaking. The Law consists of 34 Articles divided into 8 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Surveying and Mapping Datums and Systems (II); Surveying and Mapping Planning and the Implementation (III); Boundary Surveying and Mapping (IV); Administration on the Surveying and Mapping Results (V) ; Protection of Survey Markers (VI); Legal Liabilities (VII); Supplementary Provisions (VIII).
Law No. 030 creating the Institute of Land and Colonization of Roraima (ITERAIMA).
This Law, consisting of 31 articles divided into five Chapters, creates the Institute of Land and Colonization of Roraima (ITERAIMA) as an entity linked to the State Secretariat of Agriculture and Supply. ITERAIMA aims to the standardization of State public urban and rural lands.
Land Transaction Act.
The objective of the present Act is to safeguard the public interest on the occasion of transfer of land or parts thereof to guarantee an even distribution of land throughout the national territory. The text consists of 38 articles divided into8 Parts as follows: General provisions and definition of terms (I); Subject to authorization (II); Conditions and requirements (III); Land transaction authorities (IV); Procedure (V); Civil liability (VI); Penalties (VII); Transitional and final provisions (VIII).
The Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan is a sovereign democratic republic. Both names of the state - the Republic of Uzbekistan and Uzbekistan - shall be equivalent (Article 1). All citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, regardless of their nationality, constitute the people of Uzbekistan (Article 8). Democracy in the Republic of Uzbekistan shall rest on the principles common to all mankind, according to which the ultimate value is the human being, his life, freedom, honour, dignity and other inalienable rights. Democratic rights and freedoms shall be protected by the Constitution and the laws (Article 13).
Partnership Act (40.36).
This Act provides with respect to partnerships and related matters such as land tenure by partnerships. The estate or interest in any land which belongs to the partnership shall devolve according to the nature and tenure thereof, and the general rules or law thereto applicable, but in trust, so far as necessary, for the persons beneficially interested in the land under this Act.