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

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Gazette of 4 May 2001, Supplement No. 16, Gazette No. 18, pp. 625-631.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Land reform Transfer Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Governance
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

These Regulations provide for the establishment of Land Allocation Committees in every district authority, every urban authority and at the Ministry responsible for lands. The functions of these Committees shall be to allocate land at various administration levels in accordance with specifications given in regulation 9. The Regulations further provides for the composition of committees, meetings, accountability, etc. An applicant for land allocation aggrieved by a decision of a Committee may lodge an appeal with the District Land and Housing Appeal Tribunal. (14 regulations)

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1999

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX