Law No. 71/VI/2005 revising land legal status for expropriation and planning purposes. País/Territorio Cabo Verde Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Boletim Oficial, No. 26, I Serie, 27 June 2005, pp. 774 and 775. Materia Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Derecho de acceso Terrenos agrícolas Legislación básica Catastro/registración de tierras Clasificación/declasificación Concesión Cooperativa/organización de productores Tenencia de tierras Manejo de tierras Valoración de tierras Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Responsabilidad/indemnización Zona protegida Terrenos públicos Servidumbre Área geográphica Africa, Islas del Océano Atlántico, Atlántico Norte, Sahel, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Africa Occidental Entry into force notes This Law enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Journal. Resumen This Law, composed of 4 articles, authorises the Government to define the legal status of land thus revising former Law No. 2030 of 22 June 1948. In particular, the Law provides the framework under which the Government shall revise the former system. Particular attention is devoted to: defining guidelines on land use and management; specifying the legal status of public land and its planning; providing a classification on land occupation; define conditions for establishing protected areas and reserves; regulate property, real estate, land acquisition as well as sanctions and penalties; introduction zoning criteria and the concept of sustainable development. Texto completo Portugués