Ard Al-Jazeera Law of 1927. Country/Territory Sudan Document type Legislation Date 1927 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Expropriation Lease Ownership Agricultural land Geographical area Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel Abstract This Law is composed of 2 Chapters divided into 18 articles. Preliminary provisions (chap. I): terms and definition (arts. 1-3). Measures (chap. II): nomination of commissioners (art. 4); application of Law (art. 5); compensation (art. 9); land tenure (art. 10); agricultural rent for owners (art. 11); rent conditions (art. 12); rent renewal (art. 15). Full text Arabic