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Decree No. 43/2010 amending Land Law Regulation.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
use rights
cadastres
land access
land registration
This Decree amends article 27 establishing the obligation of consulting local community on legal procedures related to land administration and land use management. It determines that these communities should participate actively in the decision making regarding the above mentioned sectors, through the active involvement and partecipation of local consulting committees.

Amends: Decree No. 66/98 on Land Law Regulations. (1998-12-08)
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Decree No. 16/87 approving the Regulation of Land Act.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
use rights
farming systems
public ownership
farmers
This Decree approves the Regulation of Land Act; right of use and conditions for exploiting public lands. It consists of 16 chapters and 2 annexes divided as follows: Definition of different lands and land uses (Chap. 1); Requirements for obtaining land use authorization (2); Competencies of entitled authorities (3); Rights and obligations (4-9); Protection areas (10); Family land exploitation (11); Registration (12-14); Sanctions (15); Final provisions (16). Annexes list model forms for requesting a land use concession.
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Resolution No. 48/2015 authorizing the request for conversion of provisional authorization into definitive Right of Land Use and Exploitation (DUAT).

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
public ownership
use rights
forestry
land-use planning
land management
forest land
forest conservation
agriculture
This Resolution authorizes the request for conversion of provisional authorization into definitive Right of Land Use and Exploitation (DUAT) for the silvo-forestry activities on behalf of the Company Niassa Forests Ltd, concerning an area of 34,227.15 hectares, located in the administrative post of Chimbonila, District of Lichinga, Niassa Province, documented in the cadastral case No. 11764/1250, as the map attached to this Resolution.
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Decree No. 23/2008 approving the Regulation on Land Use Management.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
land-use planning
use rights
public ownership
This Decree, consisting of 12 Chapters, approves the Regulation for the territorial planning of Mozambique for a sustainable use of the environment, and is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I), Territorial Instruments for Management System (Chap. II), National, Provincial, District, Community and General Legal Regime of Instruments (Chap. III-VII), Revision of Land planning instruments (Chap. VIII), Defense of instruments (Chap. IX), Land Expropriation (Chap. X), Monitoring and Evaluation (Chap. XI), Controls, inspections and Sanctions (Chap. XII).
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Resolution No. 38/2012 establishing Special Plan requirements for Land Planning within the Province of Tete.

Resolução n. 38/2012 de 8 de Novembro.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land-use planning
environment
public ownership
use rights
This Resolution, consisting of 6 articles and 1 Table, establishes Special Plan requirements for Land Planning within the Province of Tete. It specifies Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment of the Zambesi Valley and part of its Basin, in particular applies for the following districts: Guro, Tambara, Chemba, Caia, Marromeu, Morrumbala, Mopeia and Chinde. This Resolution also establishes patterns and conditions for natural resources and areas use with special and different characteristics.
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Law No. 19/2007 on Land Use Management.

Lei n. 19/2007.

Legislation
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
land-use planning
use rights
public ownership
This Law, consisting of 6 Chapters, aims at regulating the territorial planning of Mozambique, in order to guarantee the organization and sustainable use of the environment. It establishes regulations for the following sectors: General provisions (Chap. I), Territorial Management System (Chap. II), Territorial Planning Tools (Chap. III), Citizen Rights and Obligations (Chap. IV), Evaluation, Monitoring and Inspections (Chap. V).

Implemented by: Decree No. 23/2008 approving the Regulation on Land Use Management. (2008-07-01)
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Ministerial Decision No. 158/2011 establishing procedures for consultation with the local communities on the use and property rights of land.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
use rights
cadastres
land ownership
land registration
This Ministerial Decision implements the Decree that regulates the right of use and conditions for exploiting public land by establishing the procedures for consultation with the local communities on the use and property rights of land. The local community's consultation includes two phases. The first is a public meeting in order to provide information to the local community on the application for acquisition of land use rights and the identification of the boundaries of the parcel. The second relates to the duration of the consultation.
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Decree No. 1/2003 amending Decree No. 66/98 regulating the Land Act.

Decreto n. 1/2003.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
use rights
public ownership
land registration
This Decree, amends Decree No. 66/98 regulating Land Act No. 19/97. In particular, it sets new provisions for article 20 on registration procedures, and for article 39 on penalties and sanctions.

Amends: Decree No. 66/98 on Land Law Regulations. (1998-12-08)
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Decree No. 66/98 on Land Law Regulations.

Decreto n. 66/98 de 8 de Dezembro.

Regulations
Mozambique, Eastern Africa, Africa
use rights
cadastres
public ownership
land registration
This Decree regulates Land Act No. 19/97 establishing right of use and conditions for exploiting public lands. It consists of 7 Chapters and 1 technical annex specifying different land uses, listing obligations and rights of foreign or national entities, fees to be paid in order to obtain a licence for land exploitation, etc. It concerns requirements to be met for obtaining the aforementioned licence and regulates plans for land exploitation to be sent for approval to the competent authority. Technical Annex specifies requirements to be satisfied and limits (servitudes) of land areas.
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Act No. 6/73 approving the Overseas Land Act.

Legislation
Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome and Principe, Cape Verde, Western Africa, Africa, Middle Africa, Eastern Africa
use rights
leases
public ownership
This Act regulates the right of use of public and private lands of the Overseas territories. It consists of 33 parts specifying the conditions to be satisfied, in order to exploit occupied and non-occupied land for different uses. It establishes the requirements to be met in order to benefit from a land concession, or to obtain a permit for land leasing.