This Act consists of 66 sections divided into 6 Parts: Preliminary provisions (I); Application of fundamental principles of the National Land Policy (II); Transfers and hazard land (III); Village lands (IV); Dispute settlement (V); Miscellaneous provisions (VI). The President may transfer any area of village land to general or reserved land for public interest (sect. 4). Village land transfer shall not be transferred until the type, amount and timing of the payment of compensation has been agreed upon. The Minister may declare any area of a village land to be hazard land.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to certain leasehold interests within the City of St. John. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause referring to various terms therein employed, such as “ancient lease”, “arbitrator”, “building”, “city”, “commercial use”, “modern lease”.

The present regulations provide for the enforcement of the Commissioner’s Land Act. The regulations contain at the outset a definition clause referring to various terms therein employed, such as “Act”, “agreement for sale”, “application”, “Deputy minister”, “land agent”, “lease”, “notification”. They apply to the sale, lease or any other disposition of Commissioner’s land or any interest in Commissioner’s land. Section 7 establishes that a person to whom a certificate of title for Commissioner’s land is to be issued shall pay a fee. The text consists of 34 sections and 2 Schedules.

This Agreement is composed of 7 articles.

The present Act lays down provisions relating to Crown lands in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause referring to various terms therein employed, such as “Crown”, “land”, “permit”, “territorial lands”, “timber”. The text- consisting of 30 sections - considers the following issues: Land management zones, sale or lease of territorial lands, mining rights, reservation from grants, slides, streams and lake fronts, trespass on territorial lands.

The present Law determines economic, legal and social basis of the organization and functioning of peasant associations. Peasant association is and autonomous economic entity with the status of legal person set up on voluntary basis by persons engaged in agricultural production. Peasant associations can be set up as state, cooperative, mixed and other forms of property (art. 1).

In case of expropriation for state or public need of the plots of land with the housing facilities situated thereon owned by natural persons they shall be assigned housing facilities of equal value by the state, cooperative or social organization to which alternative plots of public land must be allotted (art. 102).

This Law regulates legal relations in administration of agricultural land and aims at promotion of efficient and safe use of land in the interests of the people of the Kyrgyz Republic. Land is a national treasure of the Kyrgyz Republic and the property of the people, which lives on its territory. (art. 5). The State and exclusively citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic who permanently reside in rural location for at least two years have the ownership right to agricultural land in the Kyrgyz Republic (art. 6).

Section 4 regards specific nature of mortgage (hypothecation) of land sites. It specifies that According to agreement on hypothecation, land sites in ownership may be given to mortgage. Hypothecation of land sites in collective ownership in residential areas, including those in towns, where in accordance with regulations on urban development it is prohibited to erect buildings and structures at specially protected territories and in zones, land sites intended for special use, belonging to state or municipal bodies, is not permitted.

This Chapter provides for public access to the ocean shore, i.e. land between the mean low waterline and series of lines connecting angle points prescribed in section 3. Extensive areas of ocean shore are inaccessible to the public due to the absence of public rights-of-way and the ocean is a vital part of the patrimony of the people of Guam and is a major source of recreation and livelihood. In order to safeguard access to the ocean shore this Chapter provides for protection and maintenance of traditional rights of way to the ocean.

This Decree-Law, composed of 7 articles and several Annexes, declares of public interests for energy supply purposes some land defined and zoned in the Annexes. The aim is to allow the national electricity company, ELECTRA SA, to install the necessary infrastructure for supplying electricity in the area comprised between seven cities. The Decree rules on expropriation and compensation procedures. The Annexes provide geographical coordinates, and a map of the interested areas for tracing the infrastructure.

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.