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Local Customary Law (Declaration) (No. 4) Order (G.N. No. 436/1963).

Pays/Territoire
République-Unie de Tanzanie
Type du document
Règlement
Date
1963
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Régime foncier Droits traditionnels/droits coutumiers Terrains agricoles Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Héritage
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Pays les moins avances
Résumé

This Notice contains in its Schedules declared customary law on guardianship, inheritance and wills. As to guardianship of women and children, certain powers and restrictions are placed un guardians regarding agricultural crops and livestock. A guardian is forbidden from selling land or permanent crops which are under his protection. As for inheritance, women are allowed to inherit except clan land. They can use clan land without selling it during their lifetime. But if there are no men in that clan, a woman can inherit this land completely.

Texte intégral
Anglais