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  1. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Malaysia, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    The text consist of 26 sections divided into 4 Parts: Introductory (I); Control of Hill Land (II); Control of Silt and Erosion (III); General (IV).The Governor of a State may declare any area to be hill land for purposes of this Act. Such an area shall be registered and various activities within hill land are prohibited or restricted. Cultivation of short term crops is prohibited and other cultivation restricted. Hill land may be cleared with permission of the Collector as defined in section 2, for purpose of cultivation and for purposes of fighting weeds.

  2. Library Resource
    Constitution
    November, 2013
    Vietnam, Asia, South-Eastern Asia
  3. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Vietnam, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    This Decree makes provision for the grant of land use right certificates, house ownership and residential land use right certificates; exercise of land user rights; recovery of land and land related compensation and support; procedures for land recovery, compensation, support and resettlement upon land recovery by the State for defence and security purposes, economic development, etc.; and for the settlement of land-related complaints.

  4. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Indonesia, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    This Government Regulation provides for the prevention, orderly control and utilization of neglected land.Neglected land will cover land which was granted the right by the State in the form of Ownership Right, Right to Use for Business, Right to Construct Building, Right to Use and Right to Manage, and that has not been exploited, used or managed according to the conditions set out by the State.The Regulation states that neglected land shall be utilized by the State to run the national development program, particularly in the agrarian sector.

  5. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Laos, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    The Regulation establishes certain conditions and criteria for the transfer of the ownership or right of use of land, houses, vehicles and household equipment. Further provisions concern the determination of the selling prices, the rights and obligations of purchasers, lessees or successors.

    Implements: Decree of the Prime Minister relating to the transformation of State land use right and ownership on houses, vehicles and essential household equipment into Government personnel ownership and use right. (1994-11-12)

  6. Library Resource
    Vietnam, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    This Circular implements policies to provide support in terms of production land, residential land, dwelling houses and supply daily-life water to poor ethnic minority households which must meet specific conditions (Section II). The Circular includes: specific conditions that must be satisfied by the eligible households regarding dwelling houses, daily-life water and production and residential land; management, allocation and settlement of support capital sources.

  7. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Thailand, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    The present Regulation is made under section 15 of the Act on Land Code Declaration. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to procedures of acquisition of land in Thailand on behalf of aliens. Clause 2 establishes that such a land must be located in a certain area round Bangkog as specified in this clause. The text consists of 9 clauses.

    Implements: Act promulgating the Land Code B.E. 2497. (2008)

  8. Library Resource
    Legislation & Policies
    November, 2013
    South-Eastern Asia, Vietnam

    This Law prescribes the regime of land ownership, powers and responsibilities of the State in representing the entire-people owner of land and uniformly managing land, the regime of land management and use, the rights and obligations of land users involving land in the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

  9. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2017
    Myanmar

    WEBSITE ABSTRACT: This case study presents a country-wide quantitative analysis of a Parliamentary Commission established in 2012 in Myanmar to examine ‘land grab’ cases considered and to propose solutions towards releasing the land to its original owners, in most cases smallholder farming families. The study analyses the information contained in four reports released to the public, but also aims to elicit information they do not reveal. First of all, the paper suggests the commission has failed to provide detailed information about land grabs by the military.

  10. Library Resource

    The urgency of securing community land rights in a turbulent world

    Reports & Research
    February, 2017
    Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, China, Indonesia, India

    Amid the realities of major political turbulence, there was growing recognition in 2016 that the land rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities are key to ensuring peace and prosperity, economic development, sound investment, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. Despite equivocation by governments, a critical mass of influential investors and companies now recognize the market rationale for respecting community land rights.

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