Agricultural Land Settlement (Permit Terms and Conditions) Regulations, 2014 (S.I. No. 53 of 2014). Country/Territory Zimbabwe Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Farming Agricultural development Land tenure Lease Ownership Agricultural land Smallholders/peasants Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations Abstract These Regulations of the Minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement made under section 39, as read with section 7(a), of the Agricultural Land Settlement Act, concern the conditions and procedures for the issuing of Agricultural Land Settlement Permit. Every permit is issued subject to the terms and conditions specified in these Regulations. The Regulations also set out the rights and obligations of permit holders. Every permit holder has the right to hold or occupy the allocated land for agricultural, pastoral and personal residential purposes and to develop the land and erect any infrastructure and other improvements thereon related to the purposes specified above. A permit holder shall not— (a) cede, assign, hypothecate or otherwise alienate or sublet in whole or in part his or her allocated land or enter into a partnership for the working of the allocated land without the consent of the Minister. The Regulations also concern entitlement of permit holders to improvements made to allocated land, personal rights in respect of permits, and surrender or cancellation of permit. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Agricultural Land Settlement Act [Chapter 20:01]. Legislation | Zimbabwe | 1970 (2002) Keyword: Farming, Agricultural development, Land tenure, Lease, Ownership, Agricultural land, Institution, Court/tribunal Source: FAO, FAOLEX