Official gazette journal officiel repubulika yu of the. Others said that the legal procedures under rwanda s 2015 law on expropriations were not followed. This law not only provides a legal framework for the use and management of land in rwanda but also institutes the principles that will govern the legality of land rights. Ministry of lands, environment, forests, water and mines, 2004. Igazeti ya leta official gazette of journal officiel the. Law n 322015 of 11062015 relating to expropriation in. This law establishes rwanda land management and use authority hereafter referred to as the. And whilst the law governing land in rwanda of 20, repealing the organic law.
The land project is a five year program supported by the united states agency for international development usaid. Rwanda is undergoing rapid development, often leading to expropriation of private lands. Firstly, there is a land administration procedure manual describing how. Pdf land rights and land tenure regularisation in rwanda. Official gazette no special of 160620 itegeko no 4320. Its primary goal is strengthening the resilience of rwandan citizens, communities and institutions and their ability to adapt to land related economic, environmental and social changes.
Abstract in various countries around the world, land expropriation is considered as a major tool used by governments to assemble tracts of land for various activities aiming at public interest. The expropriation law provides procedures to protect the rights of. This book explains the principles and practises of the 1998 land act, which brought about substantial changes to the land tenure laws of uganda. Official gazette no special of 160620 8 itegeko no 4320 ryo kuwa 160620 rigenga ubutaka mu rwanda ishakiro umutwe wa mbere. Republic of rwanda ministry of natural resources rwanda land management and use authority rwanda national land use planning guidelines december, 2017.