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This Proclamation introduces a general land reform in Eritrea by formulating new rules respecting land tenure and land use.
Describes the main features of the new Eritrean land law and its operative assumption that the legislation is meant to extend state control over land.The legal devices employed by the law are widely used in sub-Saharan Africa (and were largely inspired by colonial policies).
"Now, therefore, the Government of Eritrea has promulgated a Proclamation aimed at reforming the system of land tenure in Eritrea, determining land use, determining the manner of expropriating land to be utilized for development and national reconstruction, and determining the powers and responsi
The constitution was unanimously approved by a Constituent Assembly. It has never been entirely put into force.
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