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Decree No. 41/83 establishing duties and competencies of Agricultural Reform Committees.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Regulation
Date
1983
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
FAO Collection of the Ministry of Rural Development and Fisheries: Published legislation 1975-1985, pp. 146-154.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Land reform Agricultural land
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Abstract

In compliance with article 77 of the Constitution, this Decree creates an Agricultural Reform Committee for each local government council. This Decree is divided into 20 articles dealing with duties and competencies of such Committees and Sub-Committees. Administrative duties and competencies (arts. 3-7). Each Committee shall enjoy the administrative support of its own secretariat and may also benefit from technical experts' consultancy by requesting it to the National Council of Agricultural Reform (art. 8). Articles 9-14 deal with legal procedures (land expropriation procedures are detailed in Decree-Law No. 39/83 of 4 June 1983).

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