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Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation

… systems; Strengthen provincial and central government by registration and taxation, thus increasing government … vehemently argued for free markets in land, titling and registration and other tenets of more "modern" land rights … commoditized. Moreover, there is evidence that titling and registration efforts actually exacerbate gender inequalities: …
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Non-judicial grievance mechanisms in land-related disputes in Sierra Leone

… a prescribed fee. The Office was established by the General Registration Act, Cap  255. Together with  the Registration of  Instruments Act, Cap 256, both  … laws constitute  the  legal  framework  for  the  registration  of  all  documents  required  by  law  to  be  …
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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world

… who has the rights to manage areas of land. Where registration of customary interests in land is not required, … ascertain ownership or other land rights. However, where registration is required, the implications of failing to … of Chiefs to establish and operate a procedure for the registration of chiefs and the public notification in the …
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Promoting responsible investment in agriculture and food systems - Guide to assess national regulatory frameworks affecting larger-scale private investments

… criteria  and  incentives  for  investment  project  registration,  business  licensing  and  due  diligence,  … collective  rights as state‐issued rights, irrespective of registration.   … ownership, tenancy,  housing and resettlement,  land registration and  administration,  expropriation and  …
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Community Protocols for Environmental Sustainability: A Guide for Policymakers

… knowledge.87 This adaptive system allows the “capture, registration, storage and administration of indigenous … resources and associated traditional knowledge including registration of traditional knowledge and other sui generis …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… in the land law, through the application for land registration submitted to the Land Management Authority ... …
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Bio-Cultural Community Protocols: A community approach to Ensuring the Integrity of Environmental Law and Policy

… accordance with the recommendations of the NBA including registration of TK and other sui generis methods for its …
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