Law No. 05/VII/2007 on land tenure. Country/Territory Cabo Verde Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim Oficial I Serie, No. 4, 22 January 2007, pp. 44 and 45. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Enforcement/compliance Expropriation Public land Geographical area Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa Entry into force notes This Law enters into force the day after its publication. Abstract This Law is composed of four articles. It authorizes the Government to rule on land legal order and to review the basic legislation on public expropriation provided by Law No. 2030 of 1948. To this end, the Law lists the fields of application of the above mentioned authorization. Full text Portuguese