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Land Act, 1999 (No. 4 of 1999).

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the basic law in relation to land other than the village land, the management of land, settlement of disputes and related matters.
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Framework law Basic legislation Institution Land reform Cadastre/land registration Lease Contract/agreement Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Servitude Gender Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Freshwater resources management Wetlands Water rights
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

An Act to provide for the administration of land and land tenure in Tanzania.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Repeals

Land Ordinance, 1923 (No. 3 of 1923).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1923

Keyword: Land tenure, Lease, Ownership, Public land, Right of use, Size

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Land (Conditions of Rights of Occupancy) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 77 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Land reform, Farming, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Authorization/permit, Agricultural land, Erosion, Agricultural development, Vested rights/existing rights, Prescription/adverse possession, Urban land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Allocation Committees) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 72 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Land reform, Transfer, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Conduct of Auctions and Tenders) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 73 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Land reform, Transfer, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Court/tribunal

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Functions of Authorised Officers) Regulations (L.N. No. 76 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Small Mortgages) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 75 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Compensation Claims) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 79 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Land reform, Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Assessment of the Value of Land for Compensation) Regulations (L.N. No. 78 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Expropriation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Disposition of Right of Occupancy) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 74 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Land reform, Vested rights/existing rights, Prescription/adverse possession, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Schemes of Regularisation) Regulations (L.N. No. 85 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Land tenure, Urban land, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Cadastre/land registration, Court/tribunal, Policy/planning, Land-use planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Ceilings on Land Occupancy) Regulations (L.N. No. 80 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Land reform, Vested rights/existing rights, Prescription/adverse possession, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Management of the Land Compensation Fund) Regulations, 2001 (G.N. No. 82 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Special fund

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Fees) Regulations (L.N. No. 83 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Tax/levy, Vested rights/existing rights, Servitude

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Fines) Regulations (L.N. No. 84 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Tax/levy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Composition and Procedures of the National Land Advisory Council) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 81 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Forms) Regulations, 2001 (L.N. No. 71 of 2001).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2001

Keyword: Institution, Land reform, Lease, Contract/agreement, Servitude

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2009 (No. 3 of 2009)

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2009

Keyword: Land reform, Land tenure, Right of use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Land (Amendment) Act, 2004 (No. 2 of 2004).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2004

Keyword: Land commission, Land reform, Land tenure, Right of use, Common property

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2005 (No. 11 of 2005).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2005

Keyword: Lease, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2018 (No. 1 of 2018).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2018

Keyword: Credit, Business/industry/corporations, Land tenure, Use restrictions, Foreign land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2017 (No. 2 of 2017).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2017

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Cooperative/producer organization, Sugar, Land tenure, Plant production, Sugar cane/sugar beet, Wildlife products, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX