Decision of 14 July 1978 establishing sub-leasing contracts for rural lands. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Miscellaneous Date 1978 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source FAO Collection of the Ministry of Rural Development and Fisheries: Published legislation 1975-1985, pp. 166 and 167. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Lease Agricultural land Ownership Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Abstract In compliance with article 25 of Decree-Law No. 74/77, the Ministry of Rural Development establishes that when, in spite of a decision by the competent authorities (CCRA), the landowner refuses to convert sub-leasing and sharecropping contracts into leasing contracts, the authorization for such a conversion shall be granted by the president of the above-mentioned authorities. Full text Portuguese