Lindi Town Council (Cultivation of Agricultural Land) By-Laws, 1991 (G.N. No. 392 of 1991). Country/Territory United Republic of Tanzania Document type Legislation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette Supplement of 1991, pp. 835-837. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Cultivated plants Keyword Farming Agricultural development Plant production Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract By-law 4 imposes a duty to cultivate land. Every resident who holds land in accordance with local customary law on land tenure, shall cultivate and maintain an area of not less than one acre of food crops and an area of not less than one acre of cash crops. Crops shall be classified either as "food crops" or as "cash crops" by the Town Council. By-law 5 requires persons who cultivate crops to report on infested crops. By-law 6 requires persons who cultivate any area to keep such area free from weeds. By-law 7 places restrictions on the felling or uprooting of crops. (10 By-laws) Full text English