Law on the Mediation and Arbitration of Rural Land Contract Disputes. Country/Territory China Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Dispute settlement Contract/agreement Court/tribunal Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 1 January 2010. Abstract The aim of this Law is to settle disputes concerning rural land contract management in a timely and just manner, to ensure farmers' rights and promote rural economy and social stability. Full text English/Chinese Website www.lawinfochina.com References - Legislation Implemented by Regulations of Hubei province on the contracting and managing of rural Land. Legislation | China | 2012 Keyword: Agricultural land, Contract/agreement, Ownership, Family farming, Gender, Dispute settlement, Farming, Land tenure, Right of use Source: FAO, FAOLEX Rules on the Arbitration of Rural Land Contracting Disputes. Legislation | China | 2009 Keyword: Agricultural land, Dispute settlement, Contract/agreement, Court/tribunal Source: FAO, FAOLEX