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Presidential Decree No. 22/18 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Land Use Planning and Housing (MINOTH).

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 13.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Governance Cooperative/producer organization Sustainable development Land tenure Registration Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Presidential Decree approves the Statute of the Ministry of Land Use Planning and Housing (MINOTH). This Statute, consisting of 24 articles divided into five Chapters and three Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution, as a Ministerial Department of the President of the Republic and Head of the Executive Branch. It is responsible for perform the following activities: proposing the formulation, elaboration and coordination, execution and inspection of the Executive's policies in the areas of land planning, town planning, land tenure, cadastre and housing. In addition, it aims to promote the rationalization and administrative simplification of the activities of the Ministry; elaborate the legal framework regulating activities of land-use planning, town planning, land tenure, cadastre and housing; ensure the effective application of legislation on land use planning, town planning, land tenure, cadastre and housing; to exercise oversight the bodies responsible for the implementation and management of these planning; promote the implementation and monitoring of social housing and infrastructure; collaborate with other bodies in actions related to the execution of projects on land use planning, ensuring compliance with technical, legal and regulatory provisions; etc.

Full text
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Website
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