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Decree No. 85/1999/ND-CP amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Regulation on the allocation of agricultural land to family households and individuals for stable and long-term use in agricultural production and adding the allocation of salt-making land to family households and individuals for stable and long-term use.

Country/Territory
Viet Nam
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Công Báo No. 36, 30 September, 1999, pp. 5-7.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land reform Land tenure Agricultural land Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Subdivision of land Family farming Size Farming
Geographical area
Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
The Decision takes effect 15 days after its promulgation.
Abstract

Agricultural land is allocated to specified subjects whose main source of income is agriculture, aquaculture of the winning of salt. Article 2 defines "agricultural land". Land shall be allocated for 20 years if used for planting of "annual trees" or aquaculture and 50 years if used for planting of "perennial trees". Article 5 specifies how much land can be allocated, depending on where the land is situated. Article 15 concerns the management of public land.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Land Law.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 1993

Keyword: Land tenure, Right of use, Lease, Public land, Urban land, Agricultural land, Land valuation, Policy/planning, Survey/mapping

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 181/2004/ND-CP on the implementation of the Land Law.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2004

Keyword: Land tenure, Expropriation, Right of use, Public land, Agricultural land, Abandoned land/unoccupied land, Land valuation, Lease, Cadastre/land registration, Survey/mapping, Land-use planning, Tax/levy, Dispute settlement, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX