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Ministerial Decree No. 1140 of 2009 amending Ministerial Decree No. 985 of 2009 defining regulators for building on agricultural lands outside the approved urban cordons of towns and cities. .

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 200 Supplement, 27 August 2009, 2 pp
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural land Inspection Land-use planning
Geographical area
Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden
Entry into force notes
This Ministerial Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree amends articles 12 and 13 of the Ministerial Decree No. 985 of 2009 defining regulators for building on agricultural lands outside the approved urban cordons of towns and cities as the following: (a) applicants shall pay (1000 – 5000) pounds for the Central department for Land Protection by the Agricultural Credit Bank and then to be transferred to the Central Bank of Egypt for services provided by the Department; (b) applicants for licences to build outside the approved urban cordons shall pay amount of 100 Egyptian pounds for each application to the General Authority of Executive Bureau for Land Improvement Projects to finance reconstruction projects, restore soil fertility of agricultural lands and increase the agricultural production.

Full text
Arabic

References - Legislation

Amends

Ministerial Resolution Law No. 985 of 2009 defining requirements and controls for building on agricultural lands outside the urban cordons approved for villages and cities including cases excluded (A,B) of article II of the Construction Law No.119 of 2008.

Legislation | Egypt | 2009

Keyword: Agricultural land, Authorization/permit, Certification, Inspection, Land-use planning, Royalties/fees, Use restrictions

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Ministerial Decree No. 1836 of 2011 licensing procedures for the construction of premises and buildings on agricultural land.

Legislation | Egypt | 2011

Keyword: Agricultural land, Authorization/permit, Land commission, Land consolidation, Local government, Certification, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX