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Regulation of Land Dispute Tribunal (LDT) of Puntland 2017.

Pays/Territoire
Somalie
Sous-division territoriale
Puntland
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Cour/tribunaux Règlement des différends Institution Régime foncier Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Propriété Terres privées Questions de procédures Terrains urbains
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden, Sahel
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force after being signed by the Minister and published by notification in the Official Bulletin of Puntland.
Résumé

This Regulation consisting of 41 articles aims at (i) establishing Land Dispute Tribunals (LDTs) in all districts; (ii) setting up a uniform system for settlement of all urban and peri-urban land disputes; (iii) developing an efficient and effective urban land dispute settlement mechanism system that minimizes illegal land grabbing. Regarding the establishment of the LDT by the Minister of Interior, Local Government and Rural Development/Public Works, it is provided that (i) shall be fully independent in the administration of all cases that come into its jurisdiction; (ii) adjudicates disputes over ownership, possession, tenure, use, sale, and transfer of land; (iii) shall have the authority to (a) review and verify evidence submitted to it by parties; (b) investigate, obtain and review evidence it deems necessary; (c) make decisions considered final unless appealed to the Supreme Court; (d) make temporary injunctions to preserve the status quo of the land; (e) request the District Court to enforce these decisions. The organizational structure and functions of the Land Dispute Tribunal are provided in Chapter III and regard (1) the composition; (2) appointment and criteria of Tribunal membership; (3) the Code of conduct and disciplinary measures. Chapter IV deals with procedural matters.

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