| THE PRESIDENT No. 22/2013/L-CTN | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness Ha noi, December 9, 2013 |
ORDER
on the promulgation of law
on the promulgation of law
THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Pursuant to Articles 103 and 106 of the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended and supplemented under Resolution No. 51/2001/QH10 of December 25, 2001, of the Xth National Assembly, the 10th session;
Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on Organization of the National Assembly;
Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents,
PROMULGATES:
The Land Law,
which was passed on November 29, 2013, by the XIIIth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 6th session.
President of
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
TRUONG TAN SANG
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
TRUONG TAN SANG
| THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY No. 45/2013/QH13 | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness |
LAND LAW
Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
The National Assembly promulgates the Land Law.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Law prescribes the land ownership, powers and responsibilities of the State in representing the entire-people ownership of land and uniformly managing land, the land management and use regimes, and the rights and obligations of land users over the land in the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Article 2. Subjects of application
1. State agencies that exercise the powers and perform the responsibilities of the representative of the entire-people ownership of land, and perform the tasks of uniform state management of land.
2. Land users.
3. Other subjects involved in land management and use.
Article 3. Interpretation of terms
In this Law, the terms below are construed as follows:
1. Land parcel means a land area delimited by boundaries determined in the field or described in records.
2. Land use master plan means the distribution and zoning of land by use space to serve the objectives of socio-economic development, national defense, security, environmental protection and climate change adaptation based on the land potential and land use demands of all sectors and fields, for each socio-economic region or administrative unit in a given period of time.
