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Aboriginal Land (Lake Condah and Framlingham Forest) Act 1987.

Legislation
Australia
Oceania

This Act, consisting of 41 sections and completed by two Schedules, provides also for the management of the land vested in Aboriginal Corporations.The sections of this Act are divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary (I); Vesting of Condah Land and Framlingham Forest (II); Management of Condah land (III); Management of Framlingham Forest (IV); Mining (V); Trust Funds (VI); Miscellaneous (VII).On the commencement of this Act, Framlingham Forest, shall be vested in the Kirrae Whurrong Aboriginal Corporation.

Native Title (Tribunal) Regulations 1993.

Regulations
Australia
Oceania

These Regulations provide for: (a) the form in which applications made under subsection 61[2] of the Act are to be made, and (b) the servicing of documents in relation with legal proceedings. An application under subsection 61[2] is an application for the determination of native title made to the Registrar of the National Native Title Tribunal. They are amended by giving new rules for the exemption of fees for the granting of applications and the inspection of Registers. Regulation 17 which provides for the calculation of fees is replaced by a new regulation.

Tribal Land (Establishment of Land Tribunals) (Amendment) Order, 1996 (S.I. No. 43 of 1996).

Regulations
Botswana
Southern Africa
Africa

The Principal Order is amended by substituting the word "Chairman" wherever it appears in the Order for the word "President". Paragraph (b) of subsection 3(1) is amended by inserting at the end of thereof the words "and educated to at least Cambridge School Certificate Standard".

Amends: Tribal Land (Establishment of Land Tribunals) Order, 1995 (Chapter 32:02). (2008-12-31)

Resolución Nº 1/INEFAN - Disposiciones para la aplicación de los artículos 36 y 37 de la Ley de Desarrollo Agrario.

Regulations
Ecuador
Americas
South America

La presente Resolución establece que en los casos de comunidades o etnias aborígenes en posesión ancestral y otros posesionarios que se encuentren asentados dentro de áreas del patrimonio forestal del Estado, y que de conformidad con el artículo 36 de la Ley de desarrollo agrario y el artículo 60 de su Reglamento general soliciten al Instituto Nacional de Desarrollo Agrario (INDA) la correspondiente legalización de dichas tierras, el INEFAN -de manera previa a la adjudicación por parte del INDA-, procederá a delimitar y deslindar de dichos predios las áreas declaradas patrimonio forestal de

Land Act 1979.

Legislation
Bhutan
Asia
Southern Asia

This Act provides for the registration of title to land, regulates the use of certain land and related matters and gives rules with respect to landownership and land use rights.The text of the Act is divided into 13 Chapters: Registration of land in Thram (I); Validity of Thram and entitlement to land (II); Right of possession (III); Cost of land and taxation (IV); Sale/purchase and exchange of land (V); Government land and the procedure for allotment of land (VI); Water channels, embankments and roads (VII); Regarding grazing land (VIII); Matters relating to Tsatong and its allotment (IX);

Auburn Indian Restoration Act (P.L. 103-434).

Legislation
United States of America
Americas
Northern America

An Act for the recognition of the United Auburn Indian Community in California, for the restoration of rights of this tribe, and for the economic development of the tribe. Section 204 provides for the transfer of lands for the benefit of the tribe to be held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior. Nothing in this Act shall expand, reduce, or affect in any manner any hunting, fishing, trapping, gathering, or water right of the tribe or its members (sect. 202).

Land Ordinance (Cap. 68).

Legislation
Malaysia
Asia
South-Eastern Asia

The Ordinance is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary (I); Country Lands (II); Town Lands (III); Native Lands (IV); Registration (V); Part VI has been repealed; Collection of Land Revenue (VII); Demarcation and Survey (VIII); Trespasses and Penalties (IX).The entire property in and control of State land or land reserved for a public purpose is vested in the Government. Subject to any general or special direction of the Minister, the Director of Lands and Surveys may alienate State land, according to the terms and conditions established in this Ordinance.

Land (Tenure Conversion) Act 1963.

Legislation
Papua New Guinea
Oceania

The Act is divided into the following Parts: Preliminary (I); Conversion of Tenure (II); Avoidance of Fragmentation and Regulation of Dealings (III); Certain Fees, Etc. (IV); Miscellaneous (V).The Land Titles Commission shall complete an adjudication record and shall enquire whether a Native wishes to apply for registration of any native land included in the record by agreement. Further provisions concern the procedure to be followed for said registration.